May weather forecast
Chandalar, AK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a cold month in Chandalar, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from April's freezing cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C) to a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C). Chandalar cools down to an average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 86%.

Rainfall

In Chandalar, Alaska, in May, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Chandalar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.2 days and collects up to 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Chandalar are January through December. In Chandalar, during May, snow falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow. In Chandalar, during the entire year, snow falls for 130.7 days and aggregates up to 48.66" (1236mm) of snow.

Daylight

May has the longest days of the year in Chandalar, Alaska, with an average of 18h and 12min of daylight.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

In Chandalar, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is May in Chandalar?

The high-temperature, in May, in Chandalar, records 38.7°F (3.7°C), while the low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Chandalar?

In Chandalar, Alaska, the average relative humidity in May is 86%.

How much does it rain in Chandalar in May?

In May, in Chandalar, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout May, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Chandalar in May?

In May, in Chandalar, Alaska, it is snowing for 11.5 days. Throughout May, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is accumulated.

When are the longest days in Chandalar?

With an average of 18h and 12min of daylight, May has the longest days of the year in Chandalar.

How many hours of daylight does Chandalar have in May?

In May, the average day length in Chandalar is 18h and 14min.

How long on average sun shines in May in Chandalar?

In Chandalar, Alaska, the average sunshine duration in May is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Chandalar?

In Chandalar, Alaska, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Chandalar, AK

Average temperature in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (60.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-15.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Chandalar, AK

Average pressure in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.8"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Chandalar, AK

Average wind speed in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and June (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Chandalar, AK

Average humidity in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (59%).

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Average rainfall in May
Chandalar, AK

Average rainfall in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in May
Chandalar, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Chandalar, AK

Average snowfall in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is October (9.09").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.12").

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Average snowfall days in May
Chandalar, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.2 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chandalar, AK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 18h and 1min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Chandalar, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Chandalar, AK

Average UV index in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Chandalar, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).

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Average visibility in May
Chandalar, AK

Average visibility in May - Chandalar, AK
  • Average visibility in May: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (3mi).

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