Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival brings a noticeable temperature shift, escalating from a subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C) in April to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). During the month of May, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout May, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ambler, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.2 days and collects up to 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Ambler, Alaska. May is the last month it regularly snows in Ambler. During 5.7 snowfall days, in May, Ambler aggregates 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 91.1 snowfall days, and 61.46" (1561mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 20h and 12min of daylight, May has the longest days of the year in Ambler.Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 4.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Ambler in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Ambler?
How many days does it rain in May in Ambler?
What is the last month it snows in Ambler?
When are the longest days in Ambler?
What is the average length of the day in May in Ambler?
How long on average sun shines in May in Ambler?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Ambler?
What is the UV index reading in May in Ambler?
Average temperature in May
Ambler, AK
- Average high temperature in May: 46°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (66°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 31.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Ambler, AK
- Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.79"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Ambler, AK
- Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (5.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, April, July, August and September (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Ambler, AK
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (55%).
Average rainfall in May
Ambler, AK
- Average rainfall in May: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in May
Ambler, AK
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ambler, AK
- Average snowfall in May: 1.85"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Ambler, AK
- Average snowfall days in May: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ambler, AK
- Average daylight in May: 20h and 1min
The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 20h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ambler, AK
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Ambler, AK
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Ambler, AK
- Average cloud cover in May: 54
The months with the most cloud cover are February and August (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in May
Ambler, AK
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).
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