Hafnarfjörður climate

Hafnarfjörður Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Hafnarfjörður, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 6°C on May 1 to 10°C on May 31, and lows from 2°C to 5°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 99 mm over about 16 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Hafnarfjörður, in °C, with the record for each date.-505101520151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
8°C
Average low
3°C
Precipitation
99 mm
Reanalysis high
17°CMay 30, 1991
Reanalysis low
-4°CMay 2, 2013
Daylight
16 h 50 min to 19 h 59 min
Cloud cover
76%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
3°C
Wind
16.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 16°C2°C12°C 2019-4°C 201354%
May 27°C2°C10°C 2011-4°C 201353%
May 37°C2°C13°C 2011-2°C 200352%
May 47°C2°C9°C 2017-3°C 200352%
May 57°C2°C11°C 2017-3°C 199751%
May 67°C2°C14°C 2017-4°C 199751%
May 77°C2°C14°C 2006-3°C 201552%
May 87°C3°C16°C 2006-3°C 201551%
May 97°C3°C16°C 2006-2°C 199251%
May 107°C3°C11°C 1999-2°C 199250%
May 118°C3°C11°C 2011-3°C 201548%
May 128°C3°C13°C 1996-2°C 201547%
May 138°C3°C12°C 1996-2°C 201247%
May 148°C3°C12°C 1996-3°C 201247%
May 158°C3°C11°C 2008-2°C 199346%
May 168°C3°C13°C 2009-2°C 201247%
May 178°C3°C14°C 20090°C 201149%
May 188°C3°C12°C 2009-1°C 200548%
May 198°C3°C12°C 2009-1°C 200049%
May 208°C4°C11°C 20170°C 200650%
May 219°C4°C13°C 2017-2°C 200651%
May 229°C4°C12°C 2019-2°C 200650%
May 239°C4°C14°C 20100°C 200551%
May 249°C4°C14°C 20100°C 200650%
May 259°C4°C14°C 20020°C 200652%
May 269°C4°C14°C 20020°C 200752%
May 2710°C5°C13°C 20100°C 200753%
May 2810°C5°C13°C 20021°C 199352%
May 2910°C5°C14°C 20121°C 201952%
May 3010°C5°C17°C 19910°C 200051%
May 3110°C5°C15°C 20120°C 200052%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Hafnarfjörður, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT).

May 1
sunrise 5:01 AM, sunset 9:51 PM
May 31
sunrise 3:27 AM, sunset 11:26 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.