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Austurland in Mayhow the month reads

May is one of the strongest months for Austurland inside Iceland, with warmer than the yearly mean by 1.6°C. The safety bulletins below apply.

Rank
2 of 12
Score
60/100
May match
60/100

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  • Temperature
    5°C
    +1.6°C vs. yearly mean
  • Month rank
    2 of 12
    for Austurland
  • Best months
    April · May · June
    highest regional score
12-month temperature · Austurland

May in context

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyAusturland, Iceland — May. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (-1.2), highest in July (10.5). Monthly means: -1.2, -0.5, -0.4, 1.7, 5.2, 8.6, 10.5, 9.8, 7.2, 3.3, 0.6, -1.0.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January-1.2
February-0.5
March-0.4
April1.7
May5.2
June8.6
July10.5
August9.8
September7.2
October3.3
November0.6
December-1.0
Safety · 5 governments

What the governments say about Iceland

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise normal precautions
Highest level across 5 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
UK

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.gov.uk
US

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Iceland carry a higher advisory — up to level 2, "Exercise increased caution". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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April

2°C in Apr

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June

9°C in Jun

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