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South Iceland precipitation in May

South Iceland is a region in Iceland. In May precipitation ranges from moderate in Sprengisandur with 78 mm of rainfall to high in Solheimahjaleiga with 160 mm of rainfall. It is the driest month of the year.

Where and how much does it rain in South Iceland in May?

Find the average total precipitation in May for the most popular destinations in South Iceland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend heavy rainfall high moderate low almost none
Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does South Iceland receive in May?
  • In May, Höfn typically experiences high rainfall, averaging about 107 mm. This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, this month typically sees the least rain of the year.

  • What is the wettest city in May in South Iceland?
  • Our data indicates that Solheimahjaleiga holds the record for the most average rainfall with 160 mm.

  • What is the driest city in May in South Iceland?
  • The driest place is Sprengisandur with an average precipitation of 78 mm according to our data.

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