Qaqortoq in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Qaqortoq in may 2025
The weather in Qaqortoq in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
very bad weather 213cm
Weather at 6am
36°F
Clear/Sunny
27% of time
23%
16%
15%
Weather at 12pm
38°F
Clear/Sunny
29% of time
27%
13%
13%
Weather at 6pm
38°F
Clear/Sunny
30% of time
28%
13%
12%
Weather at 3am
36°F
25%
24%
18%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Qaqortoq in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Qaqortoq in may.
The climate of Qaqortoq in may is very bad
The climate in may in Qaqortoq is wet (with 4.4in of precipitation over 6 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in april there is an average of 4in of precipitation over 6 days.
The climate is rather cold in this city this month. Plan a sweater! The high seasonal norm is 38°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 36°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Qaqortoq is 36°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Qaqortoq in the month of may with a maximum record of 49°F in 2010 and a minimum record of 20°F in 2018.
On average, in Qaqortoq, the days of may last 17:21. The sun rises at 03:21 and sets at 20:42.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Qaqortoq in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 36°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 36°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 49°F (2010) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 20°F (2018) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 10 day(s) (32%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 31°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 28°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 35°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 21km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 29°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (20%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.2in (2020) | ||||
| Snowfall | 213cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 84% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.48km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 53% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 15 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 03:21 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:42 | ||||
| Length of day | 17:21 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Qaqortoq in may 2024:
36°F to 47°F
29°F to 45°F
25°F to 40°F
25°F to 41°F
25°F to 40°F
27°F to 38°F
27°F to 40°F
27°F to 40°F
27°F to 40°F
27°F to 45°F
34°F to 41°F
32°F to 43°F
29°F to 41°F
32°F to 50°F
36°F to 49°F
29°F to 45°F
29°F to 40°F
29°F to 41°F
32°F to 40°F
31°F to 38°F
31°F to 40°F
29°F to 38°F
29°F to 41°F
34°F to 41°F
32°F to 43°F
34°F to 45°F
34°F to 45°F
31°F to 41°F
32°F to 38°F
29°F to 43°F
36°F to 41°F
Map: other cities in Greenland in may
Cities near Qaqortoq:
| Narsaq in may | very bad weather |
| Paamiut in may | very bad weather |
| Nuuk in may | very bad weather |
| Maniitsoq in may | very bad weather |
| Tasiilaq in may | very bad weather |
| Sisimiut in may | very bad weather |
| Qasigiannguit in may | very bad weather |
| Aasiaat in may | very bad weather |
| Ilulissat in may | very bad weather |
| Upernavik in may | very bad weather |
| Illoqortormiut in may | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Qaqortoq
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Weather data for Qaqortoq in may:
Weather data for Qaqortoq for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Qaqortoq. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Qaqortoq can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Qaqortoq.