Sandgerði Weather in May
May in Sandgerði brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 85 mm (3.3 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Sandgerði in May
Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 85 mm (3.3 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Sandgerði in May
Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Sandgerði in May, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Sandgerði in May
The month enjoys around 201 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.May in Sandgerði can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Sandgerði Temperature in May
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
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What to Wear in Sandgerði in May
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Sandgerði in May. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Sandgerði in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Iceland, check out our Sandgerði's climate page.
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