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 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
Sanikiluaq's May weather brings a rise in high-temperatures, moving from a freezing cold -5.5°C (22.1°F) in April to an icy 0.3°C (32.5°F). Sanikiluaq's evenings during May maintain an average temperature of -3.8°C (25.2°F), aligning closely with the daytime temperatures.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 87%.Rainfall
In Sanikiluaq, in May, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sanikiluaq, there are 86.1 rainfall days, and 350mm (13.78") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Sanikiluaq are January through June, September through December. In Sanikiluaq, Canada, in May, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 29mm (1.14") of snow. Throughout the year, in Sanikiluaq, there are 109.3 snowfall days, and 490mm (19.29") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Sanikiluaq is 16h and 28min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:34 am and sunset at 9:54 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Sanikiluaq is 6.4h.UV index
In Sanikiluaq, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in May leads to these guidelines:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average high temperature in May: 0.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (10.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-17.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: -3.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-23.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average pressure in May: 1015.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average wind speed in May: 20.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (30.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (20km/h).
Average humidity in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average humidity in May: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average rainfall in May: 25mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average rainfall days in May: 7.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average snowfall in May: 29mm
The month with the highest snowfall is November (101mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average snowfall days in May: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average daylight in May: 16h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average UV index in May: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average cloud cover in May: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 89).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).
Average visibility in May
Sanikiluaq, Canada
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, November and December (7km).
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