Weather in May
May marks a considerable shift in weather conditions in Klaksvík. The sea temperature climbs to a comfortable 8.3°C (46.9°F), reflecting a transition to warmer climates. The beginning of this month brings extended daylight hours, generating a more positive weather environment. May also invites the onset of various outdoor activities, from strolls in the park to boating in the sea. With milder sea temperatures and extended days, the city vibrantly awakens from its long winter slumber.
Note: Swimming in 8.3°C (46.9°F) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 10°C (50°F) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 21:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:50 and sunset at 22:57 WEST.
[Resources]Sea temperature
In Klaksvík, in May, the average water temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F).Note: Swimming in 8.3°C (46.9°F) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 10°C (50°F) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 17h and 49min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 21:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:50 and sunset at 22:57 WEST.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is the water in May in Klaksvík?
In May, the average sea temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F). Swimming in 8.3°C (46.9°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
How many hours of daylight does Klaksvík have in May?
The average day length in May in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands, is 17h and 49min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Klaksvík?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 21:37. On the last day of the month, in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands, sunrise is at 03:50 and sunset at 22:57 WEST.
Average sea temperature in May
Klaksvík, Faroe Islands
- Average sea temperature in May: 8.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (11.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.2°C).
Average daylight in May
Klaksvík, Faroe Islands
- Average daylight in May: 17h and 5min
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 18min).
Klaksvík, Faroe Islands
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