Mývatn in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Mývatn in may 2025
The weather in Mývatn in 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
Partly Cloudy
21% of time
19%
18%
17%
Weather at 12pm
36°F
Snow showers
21% of time
19%
17%
17%
Weather at 6pm
43°F
Partly Cloudy
22% of time
20%
19%
17%
Weather at 3am
29°F
25%
20%
15%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Mývatn in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Mývatn in may.
The climate of Mývatn in may is very bad
The climate in may in Mývatn 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 rainfall over 8 days.
The climate is rather more than very fresh in that area may. Do not forget to take with you warm clothes! The high seasonal norm is 45°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 29°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Mývatn is 38°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Mývatn in may with a maximum record of 65°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 4°F in 2015. You can expect to have about 24 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 77% of time.
On average, in Mývatn, the days of may last 19:02. The sun rises at 03:35 and sunset is at 22:37.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Mývatn in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated 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%) | ||||
| 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 | 03:35 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 22:37 | ||||
| Length of day | 19:02 | ||||
| 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 Mývatn in may 2024:
25°F to 45°F
31°F to 49°F
31°F to 49°F
36°F to 52°F
36°F to 49°F
38°F to 49°F
31°F to 47°F
29°F to 45°F
29°F to 49°F
32°F to 54°F
40°F to 56°F
36°F to 49°F
32°F to 43°F
27°F to 49°F
36°F to 54°F
36°F to 52°F
32°F to 45°F
27°F to 38°F
23°F to 36°F
29°F to 40°F
38°F to 43°F
31°F to 47°F
31°F to 50°F
38°F to 54°F
43°F to 63°F
49°F to 61°F
45°F to 61°F
45°F to 61°F
36°F to 49°F
34°F to 52°F
36°F to 49°F
Map: other cities in Iceland in may
Cities near Mývatn:
| Dettifoss in may | very bad weather |
| Asbyrgi Canyon in may | very bad weather |
| Húsavík in may | very bad weather |
| Akureyri in may | very bad weather |
| Askja in may | very bad weather |
| Dalvik in may | very bad weather |
| Þórshöfn in may | very bad weather |
| Raufarhöfn in may | very bad weather |
| Siglufjördur in may | very bad weather |
| Miðgarðar in may | very bad weather |
| Egilsstaðir in may | very bad weather |
| Seyðisfjörður in may | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Mývatn
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Weather data for Mývatn in may:
Weather data for Mývatn for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Mývatn. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Mývatn 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 Mývatn.