Normal weather for Faroe Islands in May
It's cold in May in Faroe Islands with an average temperature of 9°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 7°C to a high of 12°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 8°C.
In May, there is an average of 65 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,4 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Faroe Islands in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
9°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
12°C | 28°C | |
| Low Temp |
7°C | 17°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
65 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
9 days | 14 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,4 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 0 days | |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Faroe Islands with cold temps, averaging around 9°C during the day and nights around 5°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Wear a thick jacket, sweater, and long pants.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 10°C, with nights around 6°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. During the day, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick jacket, sweater, and long pants.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Faroe Islands is around 11°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick jacket, sweater, and long pants.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
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Daily Temperature in May in Faroe Islands
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Faroe Islands, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
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Daily Precipitation in May in Faroe Islands
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Faroe Islands, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in Faroe Islands.
Daily Snowfall in May in Faroe Islands
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in May in Faroe Islands, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in May.
Daily UV Index in May in Faroe Islands
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Faroe Islands, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Faroe Islands Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Faroe Islands, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in May in Faroe Islands Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Faroe Islands, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in May in Faroe Islands per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in May in Faroe Islands, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily Climate in May for Faroe Islands
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Average Weather in Faroe Islands by Month
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