Weather in May
May is a clear indicator of the transition from spring to summer in Sørvágur. It sees a significant boost in daylight hours reaching approximately 17.8 hours per day. The warmer weather is here in its full glory, with the average highest temperature rising to 8.8°C (47.8°F). Although rainfall is still present, it scales down to 83mm (3.27"), signalling a break from the more rain-intensive months. From May to the following month, temperatures further rise, and daylight hours extend, marking the onset of the Faroe Islands' brief summer.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 21:39. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 03:55 and sunset at 22:58 WEST.
Temperature
The dawn of May in Sørvágur sees an average high-temperature of a still frosty 8.8°C (47.8°F), subtly contrasting with April's 6.4°C (43.5°F). Sørvágur observes a slightly reduced average nighttime temperature of 4.4°C (39.9°F) during May.Rainfall
In Sørvágur, Faroe Islands, during May, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation. In Sørvágur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 215 days and collects up to 1555mm (61.22") of precipitation.Daylight
In Sørvágur, Faroe Islands, the average length of the day in May is 17h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 21:39. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 03:55 and sunset at 22:58 WEST.
Updated: Feb 1, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Sørvágur in May?
An average high-temperature, in May, in Sørvágur, is 8.8°C (47.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 4.4°C (39.9°F).
How much does it rain in Sørvágur in May?
In Sørvágur, in May, during 13 rainfall days, 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Sørvágur have in May?
The average day length in May is 17h and 46min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sørvágur?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 21:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:55 and sunset at 22:58 WEST.
Average temperature in May
Sørvágur, Faroe Islands
- Average high temperature in May: 8.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (12.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (4.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 4.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°C).
Average rainfall in May
Sørvágur, Faroe Islands
- Average rainfall in May: 83mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (164mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (81mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Sørvágur, Faroe Islands
- Average rainfall days in May: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (11 days).
Average daylight in May
Sørvágur, Faroe Islands
- Average daylight in May: 17h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).
Sørvágur, Faroe Islands
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