Ólafsvík Weather in May

Ólafsvík in May sees low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 73 mm (2.9 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Ólafsvík in May

Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 73 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Ólafsvík in May

May in Ólafsvík sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Ólafsvík in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 182 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

May in Ólafsvík has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.