Measurements:
°C
°F
Akureyri
16°F
W 3 mph
Feels like: 12°F
Precip: 100%
World Resorts Iceland Akureyri Weather May Weather in Akureyri

Akureyri Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 41.6°F
Average Night Temperature: 30.8°F
Sea Water Temperature: 38.9°F
Number of Sunny Days: 5 days
Sunshine Hours: 17.3 - 21.2 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 5 days
Precipitation Totals: 2.8 in
Number of Snowy Days: 1 day

Air Temperature in May, °F

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The highest day temperature in May 2025 was 67°F. The lowest night temperature was 29°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 50.5°F и 41.9°F respectivly.

Akureyri Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in May 2025 for Akureyri was 40.8°F. The maximum and minimum values were 35.2°F and 44.2°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in May are gloomy but you can also expect sunny days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Akureyri is 2.8 in. It makes may one of the least rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 7.3 mph.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Akureyri in May is 7.7 hours.

Best Time to Visit Akureyri
The most sunny months:
May 5 days
August 5 days
April 5 days
The most warm months:
July 55.3 °F
August 53.2 °F
June 51.1 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 49.0 °F
July 47.6 °F
September 46.4 °F
The most cold months:
December 15.4 °F
January 16.3 °F
February 21.0 °F
The most rainy months:
September 8 days
July 7 days
August 6 days
The most windy months:
January 9 mph
February 9 mph
December 9 mph

Akureyri on the Weather Map

Iceland Resorts:
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Akureyri +16
Kopavogur +30
Reykjavik +30
Tingvellir +26
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Akureyri
Local time: 06:37
05 dec, friday
0900 20°F
W
2 mph
1200 24°F
SW
2 mph
1500 14°F
W
2 mph
1800 16°F
NW
3 mph
2100 16°F
N
5 mph
06 dec, saturday
0000 12°F
N
6 mph
0300 18°F
NW
3 mph
0600 18°F
NW
4 mph