May Weather in Kangaatsiaq

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Kangaatsiaq, Greenland, during May is characterized by an average temperature of -1°C (31°F). Highs can soar to 8°C (47°F), while lows may dip to -8°C (19°F). Typically, the humidity level in Kangaatsiaq throughout May hovers around 92%.

-8°C (19°F)

Minimum temperature

-1°C (31°F)

Average temperature

8°C (47°F)

Maximum temperature

92%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Kangaatsiaq averages 13 mm (0.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 3 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 21 hours 13 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 12 hours 48 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 28% probability of sunny days during this period.

13 mm (0.5 inches)

Precipitation

3 rainy days

Rainy days

12 hours 48 minutes

Sunshine hours

28%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Kangaatsiaq 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 1 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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