May weather forecast
Claushavn, Greenland

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Weather in May

May brings a visible transformation in the weather of Claushavn with temperatures reaching 0.5°C (32.9°F). The city is bathed in the warmth of the increased sunshine hours, promoting further snow melt. The gentle wind softly rustling the blossoming flora adds to the city's enchanting appeal. The refreshing month registers a dip in atmospheric pressure compared to April, contributing to a pleasant climate. Hence, May offers an inviting ambiance, providing residents with an ephemeral respite from the long-lasting winter.

Temperature

Claushavn, Greenland, in May experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from April's subzero cold -5.7°C (21.7°F) to a wintry 0.5°C (32.9°F). In Claushavn, the May nights cool down to an average low of -6.4°C (20.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Claushavn, Greenland, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Claushavn, during May, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation. In Claushavn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 52.2 days and collects up to 189mm (7.44") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Claushavn. In Claushavn, in May, during 8.7 snowfall days, 54mm (2.13") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 101.4 snowfall days, and 688mm (27.09") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Claushavn is 13h and 15min.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Claushavn is 6h.

UV index

In Claushavn, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during May morphs into the following directions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is May in Claushavn?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Claushavn during May are 0.5°C (32.9°F) and -6.4°C (20.5°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Claushavn?

In May, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in May in Claushavn?

In May, in Claushavn, Greenland, the rain falls for 3.7 days. Throughout May, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in May in Claushavn?

In Claushavn, during May, snow falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of snow.

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

The average day length in May in Claushavn, Greenland, is 13h and 15min.

How many hours of sunshine does Claushavn have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Claushavn is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Claushavn?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average temperature in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average high temperature in May: 0.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-14.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: -6.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (4.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-21.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average pressure in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1002.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average wind speed in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.4km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average humidity in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (67%).

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Average rainfall in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average rainfall in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average rainfall in May: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (25mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average rainfall days in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (8.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average snowfall in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average snowfall in May: 54mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (130mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (3mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average snowfall days in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average snowfall days in May: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is October (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.3 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average sunshine days in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (17.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average UV index in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are March and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average cloud cover in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in May
Claushavn, Greenland

Average visibility in May - Claushavn, Greenland
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (8km).

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