Weather in Greenland for May 2025
In general, the average temperature in Greenland at the beginning of May is 0.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 3 °C by the end of May.
With an average of 4 rainy days, Greenland experiences minimal rainfall in May.
With an average of 3 snowy days, Greenland enjoys a light touch of snow in May.
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Greenland in May average weather
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1 1° | 2 1° | 3 -1° | 4 -1° | |||
5 0° | 6 0° | 7 1° | 8 2° | 9 1° | 10 3° | 11 1° |
12 2° | 13 2° | 14 1° | 15 3° | 16 4° | 17 3° | 18 3° |
19 1° | 20 0° | 21 2° | 22 2° | 23 0° | 24 2° | 25 2° |
26 2° | 27 2° | 28 4° | 29 2° | 30 5° | 31 4° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Greenland
May weather day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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1 May | Overcast | 1° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
2 May | Sunny | 1° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
3 May | Overcast | -1° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
4 May | Light freezing rain | -1° /-4° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
5 May | Partly cloudy | 0° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
6 May | Light freezing rain | 0° /-4° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
7 May | Light freezing rain | 1° /-2° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
8 May | Overcast | 2° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
9 May | Light freezing rain | 1° /-1° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
10 May | Overcast | 3° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
11 May | Light freezing rain | 1° /-1° | 1.1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
12 May | Overcast | 2° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
13 May | Overcast | 2° /-1° | 1.5 mm | 1.1 cm | |
14 May | Overcast | 1° /-1° | 1.1 mm | 0.7 cm | |
15 May | Moderate rain at times | 3° /-2° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
16 May | Moderate rain at times | 4° /-1° | 2.7 mm | 0 cm | |
17 May | Overcast | 3° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
18 May | Light freezing rain | 3° /0° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
19 May | Light freezing rain | 1° /-1° | 1.9 mm | 0.2 cm | |
20 May | Light freezing rain | 0° /-1° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
21 May | Light freezing rain | 2° /-2° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
22 May | Overcast | 2° /-1° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
23 May | Patchy moderate snow | 0° /-1° | 3.2 mm | 0.5 cm | |
24 May | Light freezing rain | 2° /-1° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
25 May | Patchy rain possible | 2° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
26 May | Light freezing rain | 2° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
27 May | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /0° | 8.5 mm | 4.7 cm | |
28 May | Overcast | 4° /-1° | 6.9 mm | 4.7 cm | |
29 May | Overcast | 2° /-1° | 0.9 mm | 0.7 cm | |
30 May | Overcast | 5° /0° | 0.6 mm | 0.2 cm | |
31 May | Moderate rain at times | 4° /1° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
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Greenland in May - FAQ
What to pack to Greenland in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Greenland in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Greenland, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
May rainfall patterns in Greenland
May snowfall in Greenland
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