Þórshöfn weather in May (North Iceland, Iceland)
How is May weather typically in Þórshöfn? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
May in Þórshöfn generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 8°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 2°C.
Precipitation
Þórshöfn in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 14 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The month brings about 110 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Þórshöfn. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Þórshöfn climate page with graphs.
Þórshöfn, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
67 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
110 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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tolerable
unpleasant
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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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