May weather forecastAtqasuk, AK
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a subzero cold month in Atqasuk, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).Temperature
The start of May signals a considerable escalation in the average high-temperature, advancing from 14.4°F (-9.8°C) in April to a still freezing cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C). Atqasuk's nighttime temperature in May shows a minor descent, with a steady average of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).Humidity
In Atqasuk, the average relative humidity in May is 89%.Rainfall
In Atqasuk, in May, during 6.3 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Atqasuk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.3 days and collects up to 7.99" (203mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through December. In May, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout May, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated. In Atqasuk, during the entire year, snow falls for 134.6 days and aggregates up to 19.88" (505mm) of snow.Daylight
In Atqasuk, the average length of the day in May is 8h and 46min.Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 1.3h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average high temperature in May: 30.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (49.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (40.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average pressure in May: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average wind speed in May: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average humidity in May: 89%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average rainfall in May: 0.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").
Average rainfall days in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average rainfall days in May: 6.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average snowfall in May: 1.54"
The month with the highest snowfall is October (3.43").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.08").
Average snowfall days in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average snowfall days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (18.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average daylight in May: 8h and 48min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 18h and 18min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 1h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and December (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (9.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average UV index in May: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average cloud cover in May: 68
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in May
Atqasuk, AK
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (4mi).
