May weather forecast
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

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Weather in May

May in Mikladalur, Faroe Islands, brings the most noticeable change in temperatures, rising to a warmer high of 8.1°C (46.6°F) and a milder low of 6.5°C (43.7°F). May signifies the onset of the pleasant summer weather: an increase in plant growth, extended periods of daylight, and more bearable temperatures. The shift in climatic conditions from April becomes evident: the soil begins to dry out and the chilly winds, so common in the previous months, taper off. May sets the stage for the balmy summer months to follow, acting as a precursor to June's peak summer condition.

Temperature

May's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still chilly 8.1°C (46.6°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. An average nighttime temperature of 6.5°C (43.7°F) marks May.

Humidity

In Mikladalur, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout May, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mikladalur, Faroe Islands, 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 Mikladalur. May is the last month it regularly snows in Mikladalur. During 1.7 snowfall days, in May, Mikladalur aggregates 7mm (0.28") of snow. Throughout the year, in Mikladalur, there are 21.4 snowfall days, and 129mm (5.08") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 17h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 21:39. On the last day of May, in Mikladalur, sunrise is at 03:50 and sunset at 22:59 WEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Mikladalur, Faroe Islands, is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mikladalur are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Mikladalur?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Mikladalur, is 8.1°C (46.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 6.5°C (43.7°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Mikladalur?

In May, the average relative humidity in Mikladalur is 82%.

How many days does it rain in May in Mikladalur?

In Mikladalur, during May, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Mikladalur?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.7 snowfall days, in May, Mikladalur aggregates 7mm (0.28") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Mikladalur?

In Mikladalur, the average day length in May is 17h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Mikladalur?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 21:39. On the last day of the month, in Mikladalur, sunrise is at 03:50 and sunset at 22:59 WEST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mikladalur?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Mikladalur is 6.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Mikladalur?

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index in Mikladalur, Faroe Islands.

How high is the UV index in May in Mikladalur?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Mikladalur is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average temperature in May - Mikladalur, 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
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average pressure in May - Mikladalur, 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
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average wind speed in May - Mikladalur, 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
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average humidity in May - Mikladalur, 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
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average rainfall in May - Mikladalur, 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
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average rainfall days in May - Mikladalur, 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
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average snowfall in May - Mikladalur, 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
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average snowfall days in May - Mikladalur, 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
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mikladalur, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 5min

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
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average sunshine days in May - Mikladalur, 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
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average UV index in May - Mikladalur, 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
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average cloud cover in May - Mikladalur, 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
Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

Average visibility in May - Mikladalur, 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).

Mikladalur, Faroe Islands

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