Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the advent of May, Skálar's high-temperatures adjust to a still cold 5.3°C (41.5°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Skálar navigates through May with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at a still cold 2.4°C (36.3°F).Humidity
May and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the least humid months in Skálar.Rainfall
In Skálar, in May, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Skálar, Iceland, there are 151 rainfall days, and 635mm (25") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through July, September through December are months with snowfall. In Skálar, in May, during 7.1 snowfall days, 47mm (1.85") of snow is typically accumulated. In Skálar, during the entire year, snow falls for 79.7 days and aggregates up to 632mm (24.88") of snow.Daylight
May has the longest days of the year in Skálar, Iceland, with an average of 19h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of May in Skálar, sunrise is at 04:09 and sunset at 21:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 01:59 and sunset at 23:54 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 6.8h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Skálar, Iceland.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Skálar in May?
What are the least humid months in Skálar?
What is the average humidity in May in Skálar?
How many days does it rain in May in Skálar?
How much does it snow in Skálar in May?
When are the longest days in Skálar?
How many hours of daylight does Skálar have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Skálar?
What month has the most sunshine in Skálar?
How many hours of sunshine does Skálar have in May?
What is the UV index reading in May in Skálar?
Average temperature in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average high temperature in May: 5.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (10.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (1.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 2.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-1.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average pressure in May: 1013.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (998.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average wind speed in May: 21.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (31.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (17.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and December (80%).
Average rainfall in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average rainfall in May: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (24mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average snowfall in May: 47mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (113mm).
The month with the least snowfall is August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average snowfall days in May: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average daylight in May: 19h and 4min
The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 2h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average UV index in May: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average cloud cover in May: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 60).
Average visibility in May
Skálar, Iceland
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (8km).
