Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average sea temperature in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, changing from -10°C (14°F) in April to a still subzero cold -2.5°C (27.5°F). Pangnirtung experiences an average low-temperature of -9.8°C (14.4°F) in month of May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Pangnirtung is 86%.Rainfall
In Pangnirtung, during May, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. In Pangnirtung, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.7 days and collects up to 278mm (10.94") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through December. In May, it is snowing for 15.6 days. Throughout May, 144mm (5.67") of snow is accumulated. In Pangnirtung, Canada, during the entire year, snow falls for 133.9 days and aggregates up to 1029mm (40.51") of snow.Sea temperature
In Pangnirtung, in May, the average water temperature is -1.7°C (28.9°F).Note: Within swimming, this is perceived as extraordinarily cold, dangerous, and potentially lethal. If not properly protected by insulated waterproof attire, hypothermia ensues quickly.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Pangnirtung is 19h and 28min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 3:34 am and sunset at 9:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 1:29 am and sunset at 11:11 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
March, May through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in May translates into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is May in Pangnirtung?
What is the average humidity in May in Pangnirtung?
How much does it rain in Pangnirtung in May?
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What is the water temperature in May in Pangnirtung?
How many hours of daylight does Pangnirtung have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Pangnirtung?
How long on average sun shines in May in Pangnirtung?
When is the highest UV index in Pangnirtung?
How high is the UV index in May in Pangnirtung?
Average temperature in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average high temperature in May: -2.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (8.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-22.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: -9.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (3.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-28.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1006.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average wind speed in May: 8.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average rainfall in May: 22mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average snowfall in May: 144mm
The month with the highest snowfall is November (216mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (2mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average snowfall days in May: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.3 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average sea temperature in May: -1.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (2.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February, March and April (-1.8°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average daylight in May: 19h and 3min
The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (13.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average UV index in May: 2
The months with the highest UV index are March, May, June, July, August and October (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, September, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average cloud cover in May: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
Average visibility in May
Pangnirtung, Canada
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (6km).
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