Laugarvatn weather in May (South Iceland, Iceland)

What does the weather outlook for Laugarvatn look like in May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Laugarvatn generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 10°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 3°C.

Precipitation

Laugarvatn in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 201 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Laugarvatn. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Laugarvatn climate page with graphs.

 

Laugarvatn, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 117 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 201 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in May

Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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