Siglufjörður weather in May (North Iceland, Iceland)

Can you expect sunny skies in Siglufjörður in May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of May in Siglufjörður typically includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 6°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Siglufjörður in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 169 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Siglufjörður. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Siglufjörður climate page with graphs.

 

Siglufjörður, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 169 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (64 KM, 39 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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