May Rainfall and Precipitation in The Westfjords
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Westfjords, Iceland in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
The Westfjords precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does the Westfjords, Iceland receive in May?
Rainfall in Ísafjörður during May is on the lighter side, averaging about 73 mm (2.9 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in the Westfjords, Iceland in May?
Expect around 14 days rainy days in Ísafjörður during May.
Is May part of the rainy season in the Westfjords, Iceland?
Not really. May is outside the wettest stretch of the year in the Westfjords, Iceland.
What is the wettest city in May in the Westfjords, Iceland?
Looking at our data, Bíldudalur tops the wettest-cities list in the Westfjords, Iceland for May, with monthly rainfall averaging 78 mm (3.1 in).
What is the driest city in May in the Westfjords, Iceland?
Based on our database, Súðavík sees the least rainfall in the Westfjords, Iceland in May, with around 72 mm (2.8 in) on average.
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