May weather forecastRepulse Bay, Canada

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Repulse Bay, is a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -12°C (10.4°F) and an average high of -5°C (23°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May is marked by a notable increase in high-temperatures, climbing from a frigid cold -14°C (6.8°F) in April to a subzero cold -5°C (23°F). Throughout the month of May, Repulse Bay observes an average nighttime temperature of -12°C (10.4°F).

Rainfall

In May, in Repulse Bay, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout May, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. In Repulse Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76 days and collects up to 192mm (7.56") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Repulse Bay, Canada, in May, the average water temperature is -1°C (30.2°F).
Note: While swimming, this scenario rapidly escalates into a life-threatening situation. Breathing becomes unmanageable, impairing clear thinking. Utilizing a specialized swimsuit is vital to minimize thermal depletion.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Repulse Bay is May, with an average of 19h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of May in Repulse Bay, sunrise is at 3:53 am and sunset at 9:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 1:36 am and sunset at 11:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Repulse Bay, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Repulse Bay is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during May leads to these advisories:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Repulse Bay, Canada, during May is -5°C (23°F) and the low-temperature is -12°C (10.4°F).

In Repulse Bay, Canada, in May, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation.

In Repulse Bay, in May, the average water temperature is -1°C (30.2°F). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

May has the longest days of the year, with an average of 19h and 42min of daylight.

The average day length in May is 19h and 43min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 3:53 am and sunset at 9:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Repulse Bay, Canada, sunrise is at 1:36 am and sunset at 11:49 pm CDT.

In Repulse Bay, Canada, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Repulse Bay is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Repulse Bay, Canada

  • Average high temperature in May: -5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (12°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-28°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: -12°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-35°C).

Average rainfall in May
Repulse Bay, Canada

  • Average rainfall in May: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (42mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Repulse Bay, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in May: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (10 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Repulse Bay, Canada

  • Average sea temperature in May: -1°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July and August (1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April, November and December (-2°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Repulse Bay, Canada

  • Average daylight in May: 19h and 42min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 2h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 1h).

Average UV index in May
Repulse Bay, Canada

  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 0).