Weather in Askja in may 2025

The weather in Askja in may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole 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 282cm

Weather at 6am
36°F

Partly Cloudy

19%

Clear/Sunny

16%

Moderate rain at times

14%

Weather at 12pm
43°F

Partly Cloudy

21%

Clear/Sunny

16%

Snow showers

16%

Weather at 6pm
43°F

Partly Cloudy

28%

Moderate rain at times

12%

Clear/Sunny

12%

Weather at 3am
29°F

Snow showers

24%

Partly Cloudy

20%

Clear/Sunny

15%

Moderate rain at times

14%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Askja in may

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


The climate of Askja in may is very bad

In may in Askja, the climate is wet (with 4.7in of precipitation over 8 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in april there is an average of 4.6in of rainfall over 7 days.

The climate is rather cold here the month of may. Do not forget to take with you warm clothes! Temperatures are up to 45°F. The seasonal minimum is 34°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Askja is 40°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Askja in the month of may with a maximum record of 65°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 4°F in 2013. You can expect to have about 13 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 42% of the month.

On average, in Askja, the days of may last 18:46. Sunrise is at 03:42 and sunset is at 22:28.



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Askja in may

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the last years of may.

May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 40°F
Highest temperature 45°F
Lowest temperature 34°F
Highest record temperature 65°F
(2018)
Lowest record temperature 4°F
(2013)
Number of days at +65°F 0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at -32°F 13 day(s)
(42%)
Wind
Wind speed 16km/h
Wind temperature 31°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 4.7in
Number of days with rainfall 8 day(s)
(25%)
Record daily rainfall 1.6in
(2017)
Snowfall 282cm
Other climate data
Humidity 90%
Visibility 7.58km
Cloud cover 65%
UV index 2
Daily sunshine hours 16
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 03:42
Time of sunset 22:28
Length of day 18:46
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 Askja in may 2024:

01-05-2024
Overcast
34°F to 45°F
02-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
40°F to 49°F
03-05-2024
Overcast
36°F to 49°F
04-05-2024
Light drizzle
40°F to 52°F
05-05-2024
Cloudy
43°F to 50°F
06-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
38°F to 49°F
07-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 47°F
08-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
32°F to 45°F
09-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
31°F to 47°F
10-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
36°F to 54°F
11-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
47°F to 56°F
12-05-2024
Light drizzle
43°F to 49°F
13-05-2024
Fog
40°F to 41°F
14-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
34°F to 49°F
15-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
45°F to 54°F
16-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
45°F to 54°F
17-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 45°F
18-05-2024
Light snow
34°F to 38°F
19-05-2024
Heavy snow
32°F to 36°F
20-05-2024
Fog
34°F to 40°F
21-05-2024
Fog
38°F to 45°F
22-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
38°F to 47°F
23-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
40°F to 50°F
24-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
47°F to 54°F
25-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
50°F to 65°F
26-05-2024
Cloudy
50°F to 61°F
27-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
52°F to 61°F
28-05-2024
Light rain shower
54°F to 61°F
29-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
45°F to 49°F
30-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
43°F to 52°F
31-05-2024
Light drizzle
43°F to 49°F

Map: other cities in Iceland in may

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Jokulsarlon in mayvery bad weather
Svartifoss in mayvery bad weather
Hofn in mayvery bad weather
Asbyrgi Canyon in mayvery bad weather
Egilsstaðir in mayvery bad weather
Húsavík in mayvery bad weather
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Weather data for Askja in may:

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


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