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Saurbær Weather in May

Saurbær in May averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Saurbær in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Saurbær in May

May in Saurbær sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Saurbær in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 201 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Saurbær.

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Saurbær Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 35% *  
* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Best Places in Iceland in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Saurbær in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Saurbær in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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