Measurements:
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Reykjavik
46°F
S 7 mph
Feels like: 40°F
Precip: 0%
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Reykjavik Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 46.2°F
Average Night Temperature: 40.1°F
Sea Water Temperature: 43.8°F
Number of Sunny Days: 6 days
Sunshine Hours: 16.9 - 20.0 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 8 days
Precipitation Totals: 3.6 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

Select Year: 2023 2022 2021

The highest day temperature in May 2023 was 51°F. The lowest night temperature was 30°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 45.3°F и 41.6°F respectivly.

Reykjavik Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

Select Year: 2023 2022 2021

The average sea surface temperature in May 2023 for Reykjavik was 44.1°F. The maximum and minimum values were 42.2°F and 45.2°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 Reykjavik is 3.6 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 12.3 mph. It makes May one of the most windless months of the year for Reykjavik.

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 Reykjavik in May is 7.0 hours.

Best Time to Visit Reykjavik
The most sunny months:
August 7 days
May 6 days
December 6 days
The most warm months:
July 56.6 °F
August 56.0 °F
June 52.9 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 53.4 °F
July 52.7 °F
September 50.5 °F
The most cold months:
December 31.0 °F
January 31.7 °F
February 33.6 °F
The most rainy months:
September 10 days
January 9 days
April 8 days
The most windy months:
February 16 mph
January 16 mph
December 15 mph

Reykjavik on the Weather Map

Iceland Resorts:
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Akureyri +38
Kopavogur +46
Reykjavik +46
Tingvellir +46
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Reykjavik
Local time: 14:51
30 apr, tuesday
1500 46°F
S
7 mph
1800 46°F
S
9 mph
2100 42°F
S
9 mph
01 may, wednesday
0000 40°F
S
7 mph
0300 38°F
S
5 mph
0600 36°F
SE
3 mph
0900 38°F
SE
3 mph
1200 40°F
E
4 mph