May weather forecastArsuk, Greenland
May
Weather in May
May sees an impressive leap in the temperature range from the preceding month. With 79mm (3.11") of snowfall, the decline in snow precipitation continues, lessening the city's frosty appearance. The citizens of Arsuk eagerly welcome the revival of vegetation and the annual surge in wildlife activity. Migratory birds return, adding a burst of color and melody to the serene landscape. A shift in weather is felt as the chilling winds of winter are gradually replaced by a semblance of subtle warmth, gearing up the city of Arsuk for the oncoming summer.Temperature
Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature in Arsuk, Greenland, during May adjusts from April's subzero cold -0.6°C (30.9°F) to a wintry 3.4°C (38.1°F). Registering an almost steady temperature, Arsuk's nights in May see an average low of -1.2°C (29.8°F).Humidity
May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Arsuk, in May, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation. In Arsuk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.5 days and collects up to 701mm (27.6") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Arsuk, during May, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 79mm (3.11") of snow. Throughout the year, in Arsuk, there are 85.8 snowfall days, and 1313mm (51.69") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Arsuk is 17h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 22:19. On the last day of May, in Arsuk, sunrise is at 04:50 and sunset at 23:32 -01.
Sunshine
In Arsuk, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Arsuk is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average high temperature in May: 3.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (10.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-5.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: -1.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average pressure in May: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (997.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average wind speed in May: 17.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14km/h).
Average humidity in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average rainfall in May: 52mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (44mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average snowfall in May: 79mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (260mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average snowfall days in May: 6.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average daylight in May: 17h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average UV index in May: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and September (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average cloud cover in May: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in May
Arsuk, Greenland
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).





