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Temperature in South Iceland in May

South Iceland is a region in Iceland. In May the average maximum daytime temperatures are low and range from 7°C in Solheimahjaleiga to 12°C in Hella. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C in Hella and 3°C in Solheimahjaleiga.

What is the temperature of the different cities in South Iceland in May?

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in May in South Iceland?
    • Based on our systematic data collection, Hella has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 12°C, while at night is goes down to an approximate temperature of 5°C."

  • What is the coldest city in May in South Iceland?
    • In our database, Solheimahjaleiga is the chilliest city in May in South Iceland. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 7°C, while the nighttime lows hover around 3°C.

  • How much sun does South Iceland get in May?
    • Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 172 hours of sunlight expected in Höfn. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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