May weather forecastFalse Pass, AK
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another cold month in False Pass, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).Temperature
The transition into May marks the average high-temperature at a still cold 42.1°F (5.6°C), differing minimally from April's 37.4°F (3°C). A consistent nighttime average temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) is maintained during May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 85%.Rainfall
In False Pass, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.1 rainfall days, and 33.78" (858mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in False Pass, Alaska. During 2.3 snowfall days, in May, False Pass aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In False Pass, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.1 days and aggregates up to 13.86" (352mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in False Pass is 16h and 10min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 10:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 11:20 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are May and June, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.UV index
In False Pass, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during May translates into the following directions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
False Pass, AK
- Average high temperature in May: 42.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (53.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (34.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 38.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (29.8°F).
Average pressure in May
False Pass, AK
- Average pressure in May: 29.84"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (29.51"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
False Pass, AK
- Average wind speed in May: 12.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.3mph).
Average humidity in May
False Pass, AK
- Average humidity in May: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, November and December (79%).
Average rainfall in May
False Pass, AK
- Average rainfall in May: 2.17"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are September and December (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.97").
Average rainfall days in May
False Pass, AK
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (11.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
False Pass, AK
- Average snowfall in May: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
False Pass, AK
- Average snowfall days in May: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
False Pass, AK
- Average daylight in May: 16h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
False Pass, AK
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (6.5 days).
Average UV index in May
False Pass, AK
- Average UV index in May: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
False Pass, AK
- Average cloud cover in May: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 60).
Average visibility in May
False Pass, AK
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
