Rankin Inlet Weather in May
What's the weather like in Rankin Inlet (Nunavut) in May 2024?
The climate in Rankin Inlet during May can be summarized as cold and dry.
May is in the spring in Rankin Inlet and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (27°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | -2.8°C 27°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | -10°C 14°F |
| Average temperature | -6.4°C 20.5°F |
| Daily sunshine | 3.5 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 18 mm 0.7 ins |
| Rainy days | 7 days |
| Sea temperature | -0.2°C 31.6°F |
| Humidity | 79% |
| Windspeed | 20.5kph 13 mph |
On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Rankin Inlet
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Rankin Inlet in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Rankin Inlet weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 14.3°C 57.7°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 6mm 0.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 9.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -28.4°C -19.1°F |
| Wettest month: | September | 42mm 1.7ins |
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