Weather in Akureyri in may 2024

The weather in Akureyri in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last 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 319.2cm

Weather at 6am
29°F

Snow showers

19%

Cloudy

18%

Clear/Sunny

17%

Weather at 12pm
36°F

Partly Cloudy

19%

Cloudy

17%

Moderate rain at times

17%

Weather at 6pm
43°F

Cloudy

20%

Moderate rain at times

19%

Snow showers

17%

Weather at 3am
29°F

Snow showers

25%

Partly Cloudy

20%

Clear/Sunny

15%

Moderate rain at times

13%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Akureyri in may

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Akureyri in may.


The climate of Akureyri in may is very bad

the weather in Akureyri in may is wet (with 5.1in of rainfall over 8 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in april there is an average of 4.8in of precipitation over 8 days.

The climate is rather cold here the month of may. Do not forget to take with you warm clothes! The thermometer averaged maximum of 45°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 29°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Akureyri is 38°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Akureyri in may with a maximum record of 65°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 4°F in 2015. You need to prepare to have about 24 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 77% of time.

On average, in Akureyri, the days of may last 19:05. Sunrise is at 03:38 and sets at 22:43.




Seasonal average climate and temperature of Akureyri in may

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of may.

May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 38°F
Highest temperature 45°F
Lowest temperature 29°F
Highest record temperature 65°F
(2018)
Lowest record temperature 4°F
(2015)
Number of days at +65°F 0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at -32°F 24 day(s)
(77%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 40°F
Lowest sea temperature 34°F
Highest sea temperature 45°F
Wind
Wind speed 16km/h
Wind temperature 22°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 5.1in
Number of days with rainfall 8 day(s)
(25%)
Record daily rainfall 1.7in
(2017)
Snowfall 319.2cm
Other climate data
Humidity 90%
Visibility 7.47km
Cloud cover 65%
UV index 2
Daily sunshine hours 17
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 03:38
Time of sunset 22:43
Length of day 19:05
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 Akureyri in may 2023:

01-05-2023
Partly Cloudy
27°F to 32°F
02-05-2023
Partly Cloudy
34°F to 38°F
03-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
36°F to 43°F
04-05-2023
Cloudy
40°F to 45°F
05-05-2023
Light rain
43°F to 45°F
06-05-2023
Light rain
40°F to 45°F
07-05-2023
Partly Cloudy
40°F to 43°F
08-05-2023
Partly Cloudy
43°F to 45°F
09-05-2023
Light rain
40°F to 41°F
10-05-2023
Fog
38°F to 40°F
11-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
41°F to 58°F
12-05-2023
Light rain
45°F to 49°F
13-05-2023
Overcast
40°F to 47°F
14-05-2023
Blizzard
31°F to 34°F
15-05-2023
Heavy snow
27°F to 29°F
16-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
20°F to 38°F
17-05-2023
Patchy rain nearby
41°F to 52°F
18-05-2023
Patchy rain nearby
47°F to 49°F
19-05-2023
Patchy light drizzle
47°F to 54°F
20-05-2023
Cloudy
41°F to 47°F
21-05-2023
Patchy rain nearby
41°F to 49°F
22-05-2023
Light rain shower
36°F to 45°F
23-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
43°F to 47°F
24-05-2023
Light sleet
36°F to 43°F
25-05-2023
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 49°F
26-05-2023
Light rain
41°F to 45°F
27-05-2023
Patchy heavy snow
34°F to 38°F
28-05-2023
Light drizzle
40°F to 49°F
29-05-2023
Partly Cloudy
47°F to 56°F
30-05-2023
Cloudy
47°F to 52°F
31-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
45°F to 59°F

Map: other cities in Iceland in may

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Asbyrgi Canyon in mayvery bad weather
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Askja in mayvery bad weather
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Weather data for Akureyri in may:

Weather data for Akureyri for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Akureyri. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Akureyri 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 Akureyri.


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