May weather forecast
Elephant Point, AK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an icy month in Elephant Point, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.3°F (4.6°C) and an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May is marked by a notable increase in high-temperatures, climbing from a freezing cold 25°F (-3.9°C) in April to a wintry 40.3°F (4.6°C). In Elephant Point, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Elephant Point is 80%.

Rainfall

January, May and June are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Elephant Point. During 4.7 snowfall days, in May, Elephant Point aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 85.7 snowfall days, and 15.79" (401mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Elephant Point, the average length of the day in May is 19h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 11:29 pm. On the last day of May, in Elephant Point, sunrise is at 3:46 am and sunset at 1:39 am AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 5.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Elephant Point is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in May leads to these guidelines:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Elephant Point during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Elephant Point, records 40.3°F (4.6°C), while the low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Elephant Point?

The average relative humidity in May in Elephant Point is 80%.

What is the driest month in Elephant Point?

January, May and June are months with the least rain in Elephant Point, Alaska, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in May in Elephant Point?

In Elephant Point, in May, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Elephant Point?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Elephant Point. During 4.7 snowfall days, in May, Elephant Point aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elephant Point have in May?

The average day length in May is 19h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Elephant Point?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 11:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elephant Point, sunrise is at 3:46 am and sunset at 1:39 am AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elephant Point have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Elephant Point, Alaska, is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Elephant Point?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Elephant Point, Alaska, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Elephant Point, AK

Average temperature in May - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Elephant Point, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.75"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Elephant Point, AK

Average wind speed in May - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Elephant Point, AK

Average humidity in May - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Elephant Point, AK

Average rainfall in May - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, May and June (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in May
Elephant Point, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Elephant Point, AK

Average snowfall in May - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.59"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Elephant Point, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elephant Point, AK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 19h and 4min

The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 2h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Elephant Point, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Elephant Point, AK

Average UV index in May - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average UV index in May: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Elephant Point, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 42).

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Average visibility in May
Elephant Point, AK

Average visibility in May - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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