Weather in May
Temperature
Rankin Inlet in May showcases a distinct temperature shift, moving from an average high of a frigid cold -11.1°C (12°F) in April to a subzero cold -2.4°C (27.7°F). An average low-temperature of -9°C (15.8°F) is observed during May nights in Rankin Inlet.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Rankin Inlet is 82.3%.Rainfall
In Rankin Inlet, in May, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation. In Rankin Inlet, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 48.1 days and collects up to 182mm (7.17") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through December are months with snowfall in Rankin Inlet. In Rankin Inlet, in May, during 7.1 snowfall days, 130mm (5.12") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rankin Inlet, there are 79.2 snowfall days, and 1320mm (51.97") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Rankin Inlet, in May, the average water temperature is -1.5°C (29.3°F).Note: During swimming, this circumstance is both life-threatening and incredibly perilous. The intense cold sensation provokes rapid hyperventilation. The use of a specialized swimsuit is imperative to prevent thermal injuries.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Rankin Inlet is 18h and 2min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 4:46 am and sunset at 9:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 3:24 am and sunset at 10:47 pm CDT.
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Average temperature in May
Rankin Inlet, Canada
- Average high temperature in May: -2.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (14.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: -9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (6.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-34.4°C).
Average humidity in May
Rankin Inlet, Canada
- Average humidity in May: 82.3%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (84.5%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (66.2%).
Average rainfall in May
Rankin Inlet, Canada
- Average rainfall in May: 7mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (57.2mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and March (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Rankin Inlet, Canada
- Average rainfall days in May: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and March (0 days).
Average snowfall in May
Rankin Inlet, Canada
- Average snowfall in May: 130mm
The month with the highest snowfall is October (255mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (1mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Rankin Inlet, Canada
- Average snowfall days in May: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Rankin Inlet, Canada
- Average sea temperature in May: -1.5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (6.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are April and December (-1.7°C).
Average daylight in May
Rankin Inlet, Canada
- Average daylight in May: 18h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 0min).
Rankin Inlet, Canada
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