May weather forecast
Inuvik, Canada

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a cold month in Inuvik, Canada, with an average temperature fluctuating between 5.2°C (41.4°F) and -2.1°C (28.2°F).

Temperature

Inuvik's weather experiences a significant temperature rise with the arrival of May, soaring from a freezing cold -7.1°C (19.2°F) in April to a cold 5.2°C (41.4°F). May's average low-temperature reading in Inuvik settles at a subzero cold -2.1°C (28.2°F).

Humidity

In Inuvik, the average relative humidity in May is 86%.

Rainfall

In Inuvik, in May, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Inuvik, Canada, there are 64.1 rainfall days, and 185mm (7.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. In Inuvik, in May, during 9.9 snowfall days, 61mm (2.4") of snow is typically accumulated. In Inuvik, during the entire year, snow falls for 131.9 days and aggregates up to 683mm (26.89") of snow.

Daylight

In Inuvik, Canada, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 4min.

Sunshine

In Inuvik, the average sunshine in May is 1.7h.

UV index

In Inuvik, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Inuvik in May?

In Inuvik, 5.2°C (41.4°F) is the average high-temperature and -2.1°C (28.2°F) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Inuvik?

In Inuvik, Canada, the average relative humidity in May is 86%.

How much does it rain in Inuvik in May?

In Inuvik, in May, during 7.3 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in May in Inuvik?

In Inuvik, Canada, during May, snow falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 61mm (2.4") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Inuvik?

In May, the average day length in Inuvik is 15h and 4min.

How long on average sun shines in May in Inuvik?

The average sunshine duration in May is 1.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Inuvik?

In Inuvik, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average temperature in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average high temperature in May: 5.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-21.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: -2.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-27.8°C).

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Average pressure in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average pressure in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average wind speed in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.2km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average humidity in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (56%).

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Average rainfall in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average rainfall in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average rainfall in May: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (30mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (8mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average rainfall days in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average snowfall in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average snowfall in May: 61mm

The month with the highest snowfall is October (111mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average snowfall days in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 1h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average sunshine days in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average UV index in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average cloud cover in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in May: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in May
Inuvik, Canada

Average visibility in May - Inuvik, Canada
  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (4km).

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