May Weather in Kuivaniemi, Finland

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Kuivaniemi, Finland hovers around 6°C (42°F). Expect a chilly minimum of -6°C (22°F) and a pleasantly warm maximum of 21°C (70°F). With an average humidity of 81%, you might feel the moisture in the air, and be prepared for 52 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation spread across 9 days.

May Temperature in Kuivaniemi

In May in Kuivaniemi, the average temperature is 6°C (42°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 21°C (70°F), while minimums can drop to as low as -6°C (22°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures when planning your travel during this time.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kuivaniemi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kuivaniemi, May typically has an average temperature of 6°C (42°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (70°F) and lows dropping to around -6°C (22°F).

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

May Precipitation in Kuivaniemi

In Kuivaniemi in May, the total precipitation amount is 52 mm (2.1 in) over the course of 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kuivaniemi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kuivaniemi, 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 Kuivaniemi, May typically receives around 52 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

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

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May Humidity in Kuivaniemi

In Kuivaniemi in May humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 6°C (42°F), this humidity feels like a chilly, damp embrace that can make outdoor activities uncomfortable and somewhat drizzling, leaving travelers yearning for warmer, dryer conditions.

May Average Humidity in Kuivaniemi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kuivaniemi, 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 Kuivaniemi is approximately 81%, 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 Kuivaniemi

In Kuivaniemi 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 Kuivaniemi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kuivaniemi for May

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

Data source: Kuivaniemi 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 Kuivaniemi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kuivaniemi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-8°C (18°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	100%	low
February Weather	-9°C (17°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	98%	low
March Weather	-5°C (24°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	95%	low
April Weather	0°C (32°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	87%	moderate
May Weather	6°C (42°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	81%	moderate
June Weather	13°C (56°F)	62 mm (2.5 inches)	77%	high
July Weather	17°C (63°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	79%	high
August Weather	14°C (58°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	84%	moderate
September Weather	10°C (50°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	90%	moderate
October Weather	4°C (40°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	95%	low
November Weather	-1°C (31°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	95%	low
December Weather	-5°C (24°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	99%	low