May weather forecast
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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Weather in May

May in Bluff Cove warrants a marked dip in temperature, becoming noticeably colder than April. The prevalence of snow falling goes up, mapping to 19mm (0.75") this month. Weather patterns this month indicate longer and colder nights due to reduced daylight hours. Visitors must be prepared for brisk winds as well that contribute to the overall chill. May signifies the onset of winter in this quaint town by the sea.

Temperature

The transition from April to May sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still chilly 7.3°C (45.1°F), from a not significantly different 9.3°C (48.7°F). Bluff Cove, during the nights of May, averages a temperature close to its daytime high, at a cold 4.4°C (39.9°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Bluff Cove is 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Bluff Cove. Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

Snowfall

February, April through November are months with snowfall. In Bluff Cove, during May, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of snow. In Bluff Cove, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.5 days and aggregates up to 140mm (5.51") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), is 8h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 16:53 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Bluff Cove are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in May translates into this advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Bluff Cove in May?

In Bluff Cove, in May, the average high-temperature is 7.3°C (45.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 4.4°C (39.9°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Bluff Cove?

The average relative humidity in May in Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Bluff Cove?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Bluff Cove in May?

In Bluff Cove, during May, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Bluff Cove in May?

In Bluff Cove, in May, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 19mm (0.75") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Bluff Cove?

In Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average day length in May is 8h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bluff Cove?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, in Bluff Cove, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 16:53 -03.

How many hours of sunshine does Bluff Cove have in May?

In Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average sunshine duration in May is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Bluff Cove?

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bluff Cove.

What is the UV index reading in May in Bluff Cove?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bluff Cove is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average temperature in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average high temperature in May: 7.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (12.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 4.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (8.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average pressure in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average pressure in May: 1003.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1007mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average wind speed in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average wind speed in May: 28km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and November (28km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (26.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average humidity in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall in May: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (19mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall days in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average snowfall in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall in May: 19mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (36mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average snowfall days in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are July and August (6.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is January (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average daylight in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average sunshine days in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average UV index in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average cloud cover in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average cloud cover in May: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in May
Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average visibility in May - Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (9km).

Bluff Cove, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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