May weather forecastResolute, Canada
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Resolute, is a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between -13.3°C (8.1°F) and -7.4°C (18.7°F).Temperature
May's arrival witnesses a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from April's arctic cold -18.3°C (-0.9°F) to a freezing cold -7.4°C (18.7°F). In Resolute, an average nighttime temperature of -13.3°C (8.1°F) is expected during May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 81.5%.Rainfall
May through October are months with rainfall in Resolute. May is the first month it rains in Resolute. Throughout May, in the average 0.4 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Resolute, during the entire year, the rain falls for 25.8 days and collects up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through December are months with snowfall. In Resolute, during May, snow falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of snow. In Resolute, during the entire year, snow falls for 93 days and aggregates up to 1113mm (43.82") of snow.Sea temperature
The months with the coldest seawater in Resolute, Canada, are January through May, November and December, with an average sea temperature of -2°C (28.4°F).Note: In the sphere of swimming, this is extremely cold and poses life-endangering hazards. Hypothermia can occur almost instantly in the absence of insulated waterproof wear.
Daylight
January, May through July and December, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight, are months with the shortest days in Resolute.Sunshine
May and June, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Resolute.UV index
In Resolute, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 2 in May transforms into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in May
Resolute, Canada
- Average high temperature in May: -7.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (7.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-29°C).
- Average low temperature in May: -13.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (1.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-35.8°C).
Average humidity in May
Resolute, Canada
- Average humidity in May: 81.5%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (88.5%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (64.4%).
Average rainfall in May
Resolute, Canada
- Average rainfall in May: 0.5mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (23.2mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, April, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Resolute, Canada
- Average rainfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, March, April, November and December (0 days).
Average snowfall in May
Resolute, Canada
- Average snowfall in May: 99mm
The month with the highest snowfall is October (189mm).
The month with the least snowfall is February (43mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Resolute, Canada
- Average snowfall days in May: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is October (13.2 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (3.2 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Resolute, Canada
- Average sea temperature in May: -2°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (-2°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Resolute, Canada
- Average daylight in May: 0h and 0min
The month with the longest days is April (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The months with the shortest days are January, May, June, July and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, November and December (Average sunshine: 0h and 0min).
Average UV index in May
Resolute, Canada
- Average UV index in May: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 0).
