May Weather in Kunoy, Faroe Islands

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Kunoy, Faroe Islands hovers around 7°C (45°F), with a possibility of dipping as low as -1°C (31°F) or rising to a pleasant 17°C (63°F). Prepare for some wet days, as the area typically experiences 60 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation over 15 days. With an average humidity level of 84%, it's best to bring your umbrella and a light jacket for comfort!

May Temperature in Kunoy

In May in Kunoy, the average temperature is 7°C (45°F). Maximums can reach 17°C (63°F), while minimums can drop to as low as -1°C (31°F). Pack layers to stay comfortable while exploring the diverse weather during your visit!

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kunoy, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kunoy, May typically has an average temperature of 7°C (45°F), with highs reaching up to 17°C (63°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Kunoy generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Kunoy

In Kunoy in May, the precipitation amount is 60 mm (2.4 in) spread over a period of 15 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kunoy

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kunoy, 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 Kunoy, May typically receives around 60 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Kunoy

In Kunoy in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 7°C (45°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making travel uncomfortable and necessitating extra layers to stay warm while exploring the sights.

May Average Humidity in Kunoy

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kunoy, 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 Kunoy is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Kunoy

In Kunoy in May, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kunoy.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kunoy for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kunoy 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 Kunoy typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Kunoy 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 Kunoy Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kunoy, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	4°C (40°F)	62 mm (2.5 inches)	77%	low
February Weather	4°C (40°F)	80 mm (3.1 inches)	77%	low
March Weather	5°C (41°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	80%	low
April Weather	5°C (42°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	80%	moderate
May Weather	7°C (45°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	84%	moderate
June Weather	10°C (50°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	84%	high
July Weather	11°C (53°F)	57 mm (2.2 inches)	88%	high
August Weather	11°C (53°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	85%	moderate
September Weather	10°C (50°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	85%	moderate
October Weather	8°C (46°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	86%	low
November Weather	6°C (43°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	82%	low
December Weather	5°C (41°F)	108 mm (4.2 inches)	77%	low