Höfn Weather in May

What's the weather like in Höfn (East) in May 2024?

The climate in Höfn during May can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Höfn and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (47°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Höfn weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 8.5°C 47.3°F
Nightly temperature 3.1°C 37.6°F
Average temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Daily sunshine 3 hrs
Avg rainfall 97 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 7.8°C 46°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 17.3kph 11 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Höfn with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Höfn

Höfn average temperature in May

May rainfall

Höfn average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Höfn average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Höfn in May 2024.

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Höfn weather stats

Höfn weather statistics
Hottest month: July 12.5°C 54.5°F
Driest month: July 86mm 3.4ins
Sunniest month: May 3hrs
Coldest month: December 2.3°C 36.1°F
Wettest month: October 183mm 7.2ins
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