Þórshöfn in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Þórshöfn in may 2024
The weather in Þórshöfn in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
very bad weather 124.8cm
Weather at 6am
40°F
Cloudy
26% of time
21%
18%
18%
Weather at 12pm
41°F
Cloudy
32% of time
20%
19%
13%
Weather at 6pm
41°F
Cloudy
30% of time
23%
20%
15%
Weather at 3am
38°F
23%
22%
21%
18%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Þórshöfn in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Þórshöfn in may.
The climate of Þórshöfn in may is very bad
In may in Þórshöfn, the climate is wet (with 2.9in of precipitation over 5 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in april it receives an average of 3.5in of rainfall over 6 days.
The climate is quite cold there may. Plan a sweater! The high seasonal norm is 43°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 38°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Þórshöfn is 41°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Þórshöfn in may with a maximum record of 65°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 22°F in 2016. You can expect to have about 5 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 16% of time.
In may in Þórshöfn, the days on average last 19:19. The sun rises at 03:20 and sets at 22:39.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Þórshöfn in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements earlier years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 65°F (2018) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 22°F (2016) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 5 day(s) (16%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 39°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 33°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 46°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 27km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 31°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.9in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (16%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1in (2011) | ||||
| Snowfall | 124.8cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 84% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.14km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 64% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 17 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 03:20 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 22:39 | ||||
| Length of day | 19:19 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Þórshöfn in may 2023:
32°F to 34°F
31°F to 34°F
34°F to 38°F
38°F to 43°F
40°F to 45°F
38°F to 41°F
41°F to 47°F
41°F to 45°F
36°F to 40°F
36°F to 38°F
38°F to 49°F
41°F to 50°F
41°F to 43°F
31°F to 41°F
27°F to 29°F
31°F to 41°F
43°F to 49°F
41°F to 50°F
40°F to 52°F
45°F to 49°F
43°F to 52°F
41°F to 43°F
43°F to 52°F
36°F to 41°F
40°F to 43°F
41°F to 47°F
32°F to 41°F
41°F to 47°F
45°F to 56°F
45°F to 54°F
43°F to 49°F
Map: other cities in Iceland in may
Cities near Þórshöfn:
| Raufarhöfn in may | very bad weather |
| Asbyrgi Canyon in may | very bad weather |
| Dettifoss in may | very bad weather |
| Húsavík in may | very bad weather |
| Mývatn in may | very bad weather |
| Borgarfjörður eystri in may | very bad weather |
| Egilsstaðir in may | very bad weather |
| Seyðisfjörður in may | very bad weather |
| Miðgarðar in may | very bad weather |
| Akureyri in may | very bad weather |
| Dalvik in may | very bad weather |
| Askja in may | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
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Weather data for Þórshöfn in may:
Weather data for Þórshöfn for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Þórshöfn. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Þórshöfn can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Þórshöfn.