Reykjanes weather in May
Are you planning a trip to Reykjanes in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Reykjanes in May?
Reykjanes is a region in Iceland. May in Reykjanes generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C and nighttime temperatures around 5°C in Keflavík.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sandgerði with an average of 85 mm to moderate rainfall in Vogar with 90 mm. The city Keflavík usually sees around 201 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Reykjanes in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Reykjanes climate page.
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Average weather in Keflavík
In May Keflavík generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Grindavík
In May Grindavík generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Vogar
In May Vogar generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Gardur
In May Gardur generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Sandgerði
In May Sandgerði generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Reykjanes?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Keflavík, May may not be the ideal time to visit Reykjanes.
Generally speaking, July provides tolerable weather in Keflavík. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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