When to go · Reykjavík
Reykjavík in May
Good month. Cool and bright; fewer crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Crowds
- Medium
- Iceland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Iceland overall
Verdict
GoodVoykit month rating for Reykjavík
Cool and bright; fewer crowds.
Weather in May
- Reykjavík and the south-west, Iceland · Reykjavík, Golden Circle, Reykjanesfine
Mild and windy: around 0 °C in January, 12–14 °C in July. About 21 h of daylight in June, 4–5 h in late December.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Iceland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Iceland overall
- Medium
Iceland overall: Long days, puffins, fewer crowds; highlands still closed.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.