May Weather in Salluit, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Salluit, Canada hovers around -4°C (24°F), with extremes dipping as low as -19°C (-3°F) and climbing to a maximum of 10°C (51°F). Expect a fair amount of precipitation, totaling 35 mm (1.4 in) over approximately 9 days. Adding to the chill, the average humidity is a brisk 95%, making this a notably frosty time of year!

May Temperature in Salluit

In May in Salluit, the average temperature is -4°C (24°F). The maximum can reach 10°C (51°F), and the minimum can be as low as -19°C (-3°F). Travelers should prepare for cold weather and pack appropriately to enjoy their stay.

May Weather in Salluit: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Salluit, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Salluit, May typically has an average temperature of -4°C (24°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (51°F) and lows dropping to around -19°C (-3°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Salluit generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Salluit

In Salluit in May, the total precipitation amount reaches 35 mm (1.4 in) over the course of 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Salluit

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Salluit, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Salluit, May typically receives around 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Salluit

In Salluit in May humidity is 95%. With an average temperature of -4°C (24°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps through your layers, making every step outside feel like a struggle against the cold, damp air.

May Average Humidity in Salluit

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Salluit, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Salluit is approximately 95%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Salluit

In Salluit in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Salluit.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Salluit for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Salluit in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Salluit typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Salluit May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Salluit Compares to Other Months

Weather in Salluit varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Salluit, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Salluit, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-26°C (-14°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)99%low
February Weather-27°C (-17°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)98%low
March Weather-21°C (-5°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)99%moderate
April Weather-13°C (9°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)97%moderate
May Weather-4°C (24°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)95%high
June Weather3°C (38°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)94%high
July Weather10°C (50°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)93%moderate
August Weather8°C (47°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)94%moderate
September Weather4°C (39°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)89%moderate
October Weather-2°C (29°F)55 mm (2.1 inches)87%low
November Weather-10°C (14°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)88%low
December Weather-17°C (1°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)94%low

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