Weather in May
May brings a true sense of spring to Ivigtut, with warming trend continuing from April and resulting in an overall pleasant climate. The increased temperatures oscillate between 0.6°C (33.1°F) and 8.3°C (46.9°F), causing the snow to further recede. Rainfall measures up to 89mm (3.5"), aiding the resurgence of greenery. The extended daylight hours, which stretch to 17.5 hours, provide ample time for exploring the thawing landscape. May's mild weather underscores the subtle rhythm of changes Ivigtut undergoes with the changing seasons.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 22:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:49 and sunset at 23:31 -01.
[Resources]Temperature
The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a cold 3.3°C (37.9°F) in April to a frosty 8.3°C (46.9°F). Ivigtut sees an average low-temperature of 0.6°C (33.1°F) during May.Rainfall
During May, Ivigtut regularly aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation. During the entire year, Ivigtut aggregates up to 1133mm (44.61") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Ivigtut is 17h and 32min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 22:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:49 and sunset at 23:31 -01.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Ivigtut?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 8.3°C (46.9°F) and 0.6°C (33.1°F) respectively.
How much does it rain in Ivigtut in May?
In Ivigtut, Greenland, in May, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May in Ivigtut?
In May, the average day length in Ivigtut, Greenland, is 17h and 32min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ivigtut?
On the first day of May in Ivigtut, Greenland, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 22:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:49 and sunset at 23:31 -01.
Average temperature in May
Ivigtut, Greenland
- Average high temperature in May: 8.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (13.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 0.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-11.1°C).
Average rainfall in May
Ivigtut, Greenland
- Average rainfall in May: 88.9mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (149.9mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (63.5mm).
Average daylight in May
Ivigtut, Greenland
- Average daylight in May: 17h and 3min
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 36min).
Ivigtut, Greenland
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