Inuvik Weather in May
What's the weather like in Inuvik (Northwest Territories) in May 2025?
The climate in Inuvik during May can be summarized as cold and dry.
May is in the spring in Inuvik and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (38°F), whilst at night -6°C (21°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 3.5°C 38.3°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | -6.1°C 21°F |
| Average temperature | -1.3°C 29.7°F |
| Daily sunshine | 5.2 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 17 mm 0.7 ins |
| Rainy days | 7 days |
| Sea temperature | -0.6°C 30.8°F |
| Humidity | 58% |
| Windspeed | 11.9kph 7 mph |
On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Inuvik with around 17mm 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 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Inuvik
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 Inuvik in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Inuvik weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 18.6°C 65.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | March | 11mm 0.4ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 9.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -24.2°C -11.6°F |
| Wettest month: | August | 41mm 1.6ins |
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