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Jan Mayen May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Jan Mayen, Norway in the month of May.

Typical Jan Mayen May Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	2.1 °C
Average daily low	-1.0 °C
Average monthly precipitation	3.4 cm
Daily chance of precipitation	54.2%

Jan Mayen May Weather Records 1921–2024
Highest temperature	14.4 °C	May 4, 2017
Lowest temperature	-12.0 °C	May 3, 1978
Highest daily low	5.0 °C	May 3, 1980
Lowest daily high	-8.4 °C	May 7, 1968
Hottest average high temperature	4.5 °C	2018
Coldest average high temperature	-1.3 °C	1979
Most daily precipitation	5.1 cm	May 13, 1949
Most monthly precipitation	10.3 cm	1973

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°C)		Record (°C)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
May 1	1.0	-2.4	8.7	-10.1
May 2	1.1	-2.3	8.4	-11.6
May 3	1.1	-2.2	8.3	-12.0
May 4	1.2	-2.1	14.4	-11.2
May 5	1.3	-2.1	13.5	-10.5
May 6	1.3	-2.0	7.0	-11.2
May 7	1.4	-1.9	7.6	-11.4
May 8	1.5	-1.8	8.3	-11.5
May 9	1.6	-1.7	7.0	-11.5
May 10	1.6	-1.6	8.4	-8.6
May 11	1.7	-1.5	9.2	-8.2
May 12	1.8	-1.4	7.6	-9.7
May 13	1.9	-1.3	9.3	-9.5
May 14	1.9	-1.2	6.8	-7.5
May 15	2.0	-1.1	7.6	-11.0
May 16	2.1	-1.0	7.5	-8.9
May 17	2.2	-0.9	8.5	-8.8
May 18	2.3	-0.8	7.2	-7.9
May 19	2.4	-0.7	5.8	-5.5
May 20	2.5	-0.7	7.7	-7.6
May 21	2.6	-0.6	7.0	-8.0
May 22	2.7	-0.5	9.0	-8.0
May 23	2.7	-0.4	9.2	-6.5
May 24	2.8	-0.4	9.2	-4.7
May 25	3.0	-0.3	8.4	-6.4
May 26	3.1	-0.1	11.3	-6.0
May 27	3.2	0.0	11.3	-5.2
May 28	3.3	0.1	10.7	-5.0
May 29	3.4	0.2	9.5	-5.0
May 30	3.5	0.2	10.0	-4.9
May 31	3.6	0.3	8.0	-4.4

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1921–2024	Jan Mayen	location