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Úlfljótsvatn Weather in May

During May, Úlfljótsvatn experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 107 mm (4.2 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Úlfljótsvatn in May

Typically around 15 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Úlfljótsvatn in May

Daytime temperatures in Úlfljótsvatn reach 11°C (52°F) in May, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Úlfljótsvatn in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 201 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Úlfljótsvatn. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Úlfljótsvatn Temperature in May

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (41 KM, 25 Miles).

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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 Úlfljótsvatn in May

Pack for changing conditions in Úlfljótsvatn in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Úlfljótsvatn in May

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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