May Weather in Upernavik

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Upernavik, Greenland, during May is characterized by an average temperature of -4°C (26°F). Highs can soar to 3°C (38°F), while lows may dip to -11°C (13°F). Typically, the humidity level in Upernavik throughout May hovers around 92%.

-11°C (13°F)

Minimum temperature

-4°C (26°F)

Average temperature

3°C (38°F)

Maximum temperature

92%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Upernavik averages 21 mm (0.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 4 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 23 hours 44 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 13 hours 24 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 30% probability of sunny days during this period.

21 mm (0.8 inches)

Precipitation

4 rainy days

Rainy days

13 hours 24 minutes

Sunshine hours

30%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Upernavik reaches a maximum of 4, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00
UVI	1	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	2
Exposure	Low			Moderate								Low
Time to burn	45 min			30 min								45 min