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Fljót in May

Chilly and wet, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

May in Fljót is chilly: highs near 43°F, lows near 33°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 3 hours 53 minutes from the first week to the last.May in Fljót is chilly: highs near 6°C, lows near 1°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 3 hours 53 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
43°F6°Caverage
Low
33°F1°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 48% of days
Daylight
19h 18mon average

Is May a good time to visit Fljót?

A good month, just outside Fljót's mildest months, which run from June to September.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How May sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 43°F in May, against 35°F to 54°F through the year.Highs near 6°C in May, against 2°C to 12°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

48% of days in May, against 39% to 67% through the year.

Cloud cover

66% cover in May, against 66% to 80% through the year.

Daylight

19h 18m in May, against 3h 03m to 23h 26m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with May shaded. The olive line marks the mildest months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. April38°3°low 28°low -2°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. May43°6°low 33°low 1°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. June50°10°low 41°low 5°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Fljót sits, in May

Atlantic/Reykjavik
this place
typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-May
3:40 AMsets 10:45 PM
Above the sea
160 mlow-lying
Latitude
66.1°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Flúðir152 km south

The land around Fljót, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Iceland in May

high · low · wet days
See May on the planning mapThe whole year in Fljót

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Fljót. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (160 m) against the climate model's (225 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (160 m) against the climate model's (225 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.