Skútustaðir weather in May (North Iceland, Iceland)
How's the weather trend in Skútustaðir as May approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
During May, Skútustaðir usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 8°C, while night temperatures can drop to 1°C.
Precipitation
Skútustaðir in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 169 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Skútustaðir. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Skútustaðir climate page with graphs.
Skútustaðir, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
66 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.
perfect weather
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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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