May weather forecastGamvik, Norway
May
Weather in May
May instills a more pronounced feeling of spring, with high temperatures rising to 5°C (41°F). Gamvik washes away the last vestiges of snow. While rainfall persists, it fails to dampen the warming ambience that illuminates the city. The increase in daylight hours ushers in a sunnier and more upbeat atmosphere. It is the perfect time to step out and enjoy the season's transformation.Temperature
May's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's icy 1.5°C (34.7°F) to a still cold 5°C (41°F). Gamvik notes an average temperature descent to a still wintry 2.5°C (36.5°F) in May, a small shift from its daytime peak.Humidity
In Gamvik, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout May, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gamvik, Norway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.4 days and collects up to 555mm (21.85") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Gamvik are January through June, September through December. In Gamvik, in May, during 9.8 snowfall days, 80mm (3.15") of snow is typically accumulated. In Gamvik, during the entire year, snow falls for 124.9 days and aggregates up to 1065mm (41.93") of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 8h and 9min.Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Gamvik is 2h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Gamvik is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during May translates into the following directions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Gamvik, Norway
- Average high temperature in May: 5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-1.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 2.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-4.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Gamvik, Norway
- Average pressure in May: 1013.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1000.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Gamvik, Norway
- Average wind speed in May: 22.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (29.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (18.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Gamvik, Norway
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Gamvik, Norway
- Average rainfall in May: 42mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (37mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Gamvik, Norway
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Gamvik, Norway
- Average snowfall in May: 80mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (164mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Gamvik, Norway
- Average snowfall days in May: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (19.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gamvik, Norway
- Average daylight in May: 8h and 12min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 18h and 42min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 2h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gamvik, Norway
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (4.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Gamvik, Norway
- 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 January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Gamvik, Norway
- Average cloud cover in May: 68
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 63).
Average visibility in May
Gamvik, Norway
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (7km).
