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
May comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a cold 0.6°C (33.1°F) in April to a frosty 6.2°C (43.2°F). Kirkenes, during May nights, witnesses an average temperature marginally cooler than its daytime highs, at a cold 1.8°C (35.2°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Kirkenes is 80%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout May, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kirkenes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109 days and collects up to 292mm (11.5") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Kirkenes, Norway, in May, during 8.8 snowfall days, 48mm (1.89") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kirkenes, there are 114.2 snowfall days, and 652mm (25.67") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 19min.Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Kirkenes is 3.4h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold does it get in Kirkenes in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Kirkenes?
How many days does it rain in May in Kirkenes?
How much does it snow in Kirkenes in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Kirkenes?
How long on average sun shines in May in Kirkenes?
How high is the UV index in May in Kirkenes?
Average temperature in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average high temperature in May: 6.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (14.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 1.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1002.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average wind speed in May: 16.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (21.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average rainfall in May: 29mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (34mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average snowfall in May: 48mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (95mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average snowfall days in May: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 18h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 3h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January, July and August (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average UV index in May: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average cloud cover in May: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).
Average visibility in May
Kirkenes, Norway
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and April (8km).
