Temperature in The Snæfellsnes Peninsula in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Iceland this May.

The Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Iceland, a region in Iceland, typically experiences cold weather in May, with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Ólafsvík.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Iceland in May?

Explore the map below to discover average May temperatures at the top destinations in the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, check out our the Snæfellsnes Peninsula's climate page.

See also: the Snæfellsnes Peninsula weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

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The Snæfellsnes Peninsula temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Iceland in May?

Expect daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) in Ólafsvík. That makes May a low month for the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

How cold does it get at night in the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Iceland in May?

After dark, Ólafsvík cools to about 4°C (39°F) on an average May night.

How much sun does the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Iceland get in May?

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 182 hours of sunlight anticipated in Ólafsvík. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

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