May weather forecast
King Cove, AK

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in King Cove, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.9°F (5.5°C) and min 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

King Cove's average high-temperature in May is a still icy 41.9°F (5.5°C), indicating a subtle variation from April. King Cove indicates a consistently low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

In King Cove, the average relative humidity in May is 85%.

Rainfall

In May, in King Cove, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In King Cove, Alaska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.3 days and collects up to 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in King Cove. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.9 snowfall days, in May, King Cove aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 47.3 snowfall days, and 14.49" (368mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In King Cove, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 13min.
On the first day of May in King Cove, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 10:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 11:17 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in King Cove, Alaska, is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. 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

Is it cold in King Cove during May?

In King Cove, in May, the average high-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in King Cove?

In King Cove, the average relative humidity in May is 85%.

How much does it rain in King Cove in May?

In King Cove, in May, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in King Cove?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.9 snowfall days, in May, King Cove aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in King Cove?

In May, the average day length in King Cove is 16h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in King Cove?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 10:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 11:17 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does King Cove have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in King Cove?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in King Cove, Alaska, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
King Cove, AK

Average temperature in May - King Cove, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (54.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 37.9°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 (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
King Cove, AK

Average pressure in May - King Cove, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (29.52"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
King Cove, AK

Average wind speed in May - King Cove, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
King Cove, AK

Average humidity in May - King Cove, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (80%).

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Average rainfall in May
King Cove, AK

Average rainfall in May - King Cove, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in May
King Cove, AK

Average rainfall days in May - King Cove, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
King Cove, AK

Average snowfall in May - King Cove, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
King Cove, AK

Average snowfall days in May - King Cove, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
King Cove, AK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - King Cove, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
King Cove, AK

Average sunshine days in May - King Cove, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and December (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
King Cove, AK

Average UV index in May - King Cove, 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 February, March and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
King Cove, AK

Average cloud cover in May - King Cove, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and October (Cloud cover 63).

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Average visibility in May
King Cove, AK

Average visibility in May - King Cove, 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).

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