Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
The average high-temperature is an icy 1.3°C (34.3°F) in May, hardly different from the -1.2°C (29.8°F) recorded in April. Íkáteq's nighttime temperature in May falls to an average of -6°C (21.2°F).Humidity
In Íkáteq, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.Rainfall
In Íkáteq, in May, during 8.5 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 88.1 rainfall days, and 860mm (33.86") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Íkáteq, in May, snow falls for 9.6 days, with typically accumulated 173mm (6.81") of snow. In Íkáteq, during the entire year, snow falls for 116.5 days and aggregates up to 2062mm (81.18") of snow.Daylight
In Íkáteq, the average length of the day in May is 19h and 10min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 04:48 and sunset at 22:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 02:54 and sunset at 00:04 -01.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.4h.UV index
March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 2 in May transforms into this advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average high temperature in May: 1.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (4.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-6.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: -6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (-0.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-13.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (998.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average wind speed in May: 11.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average humidity in May: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average rainfall in May: 67mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (110mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (37mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average snowfall in May: 173mm
The month with the highest snowfall is April (371mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average snowfall days in May: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average daylight in May: 19h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average sunshine days in May: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average UV index in May: 2
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average cloud cover in May: 52
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in May
Íkáteq, Greenland
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (7km).
