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Nord weather in May (Greenland)

How is the weather in Nord in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Nord generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -7°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -12°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Nord in May usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around of snow.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nord climate page with graphs.

 

Nord, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -7°C  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm  
HumidityHumidity 79%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Nord in May?

Visitors traveling to Nord should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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