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Skeljabrekka Weather in May
During May, Skeljabrekka experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 87 mm (3.4 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Skeljabrekka in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Skeljabrekka in May
May in Skeljabrekka brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. 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 Skeljabrekka 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, July and August typically offer the best weather for Skeljabrekka.
Skeljabrekka Temperature in May
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (44 KM, 27 Miles).
Skeljabrekka Weather by Month
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Best Places in Iceland in May
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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 Skeljabrekka in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Skeljabrekka in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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