Angmagssalik weather in May (Greenland)
What can you expect from the weather in Angmagssalik during May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Angmagssalik generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 3°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -2°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Angmagssalik in May usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of snow/rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 189 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Angmagssalik climate page with graphs.
Angmagssalik, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
-2°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Water Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
85 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
82%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
189 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Greenland in May
Find out more about the weather in Greenland in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Angmagssalik in May?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 3°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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