Reykjahlíð weather in May (North Iceland, Iceland)
Thinking of visiting Reykjahlíð in May? Check the weather first! Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
May in Reykjahlíð generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 8°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 1°C.
Precipitation
Reykjahlíð in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain.Average sunshine
The month brings about 169 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Reykjahlíð. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Reykjahlíð, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
67 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
169 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
Where to go in Iceland in May
Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Iceland, check out our Reykjahlíð's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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