Kulusuk weather in May (Greenland)

How does the weather in Kulusuk usually fare in May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In May, Kulusuk typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 3°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -2°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Precipitation

Kulusuk in May usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. This month experiences about 12 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 189 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kulusuk, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Water Temperature 3°C *  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Angmagssalik, Greenland (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Greenland in May

Find out more about the weather in Greenland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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