May weather forecastIgloolik, Canada
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a freezing cold month in Igloolik, Canada, with temperature in the range of an average low of -10°C (14°F) and an average high of -3.5°C (25.7°F).Temperature
The onset of May brings a clear temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from an extreme cold -12.5°C (9.5°F) in April to a subzero cold -3.5°C (25.7°F). Igloolik, in May, observes a steady average low-temperature of -10°C (14°F).Humidity
In Igloolik, the average relative humidity in May is 87%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 2.1 days. Throughout May, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 42.8 rainfall days, and 153mm (6.02") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Igloolik. In Igloolik, in May, snow falls for 14.1 days, with typically accumulated 62mm (2.44") of snow. In Igloolik, Canada, during the entire year, snow falls for 115.5 days and aggregates up to 431mm (16.97") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 55min.Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Igloolik is 4.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Igloolik are January through March, May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: During May, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average high temperature in May: -3.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (7.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-25.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: -10°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (4.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-29.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average pressure in May: 1016.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1007.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average wind speed in May: 16.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (21.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (15.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average humidity in May: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average rainfall in May: 14mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (22mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (3mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average rainfall days in May: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (9.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average snowfall in May: 62mm
The month with the highest snowfall is October (71mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average snowfall days in May: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 48min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 4h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (15.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average UV index in May: 1
The months with the highest UV index are April, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, May, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average cloud cover in May: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 82).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 44).
Average visibility in May
Igloolik, Canada
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).
