May weather forecastHaldarsvík, Faroe Islands
May
Weather in May
Spring is in full swing in May with a meagre 7mm (0.28") of snowfall and the absence of any significant snow days. Milder temperatures, longer daylight hours, and sunshine hours set the tone for an enjoyable outdoor season. Although precipitation is lesser, the high relative humidity levels maintain the unmistakably cool characteristics of Haldarsvík's climate. Concurrently, the wind velocity significantly slows down. May's pleasant weather fosters ideal conditions for outdoor exploration.Temperature
May commences in Haldarsvík with an average high-temperature of a still frosty 8.1°C (46.6°F), showing little deviation from April's 7.1°C (44.8°F). Haldarsvík, in May, logs an average low-temperature of 6.5°C (43.7°F), a subtle step down from daytime readings.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In Haldarsvík, in May, during 18.2 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Haldarsvík, during the entire year, the rain falls for 229.5 days and collects up to 702mm (27.64") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Haldarsvík. May is the last month it regularly snows in Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands. During 1.7 snowfall days, in May, Haldarsvík aggregates 7mm (0.28") of snow. In Haldarsvík, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.4 days and aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 17h and 50min.On the first day of May in Haldarsvík, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 21:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:52 and sunset at 23:00 WEST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Haldarsvík is 6.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average high temperature in May: 8.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (11.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 6.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (4.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average pressure in May: 1013.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average wind speed in May: 24.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (38.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (20.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average humidity in May: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average rainfall in May: 41mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (24mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (12.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average snowfall in May: 7mm
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average snowfall days in May: 1.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average daylight in May: 17h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average UV index in May: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average cloud cover in May: 64
The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 64).
Average visibility in May
Haldarsvík, Faroe Islands
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (9km).
