May weather forecast
Point Hope, AK

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Point Hope, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

In Point Hope, the average high-temperature in May increases from a freezing cold 19.9°F (-6.7°C) in April to an icy 32.4°F (0.2°C). Point Hope, in May, registers an average low temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C), showing a minute reduction from daily highs.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout May, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 69 rainfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In May, in Point Hope, it is snowing for 7 days. Throughout May, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 83.7 snowfall days, and 14.92" (379mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 5min.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Point Hope is 2.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Point Hope are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 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: A typical high UV index of 2 in May suggests the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Point Hope in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C) and a low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Point Hope?

In Point Hope, Alaska, the average relative humidity in May is 88%.

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

In Point Hope, during May, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in May in Point Hope?

In May, in Point Hope, it is snowing for 7 days. Throughout May, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Point Hope?

The average day length in May in Point Hope is 15h and 5min.

How long on average sun shines in May in Point Hope?

In Point Hope, Alaska, the average sunshine duration in May is 2.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Point Hope?

The months with the highest UV index in Point Hope are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in May in Point Hope?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Point Hope, Alaska, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Point Hope, AK

Average temperature in May - Point Hope, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 32.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (48.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-2.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Point Hope, AK

Average pressure in May - Point Hope, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (29.99"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.79"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Point Hope, AK

Average wind speed in May - Point Hope, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (19.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Point Hope, AK

Average humidity in May - Point Hope, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
Point Hope, AK

Average rainfall in May - Point Hope, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in May
Point Hope, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Point Hope, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Point Hope, AK

Average snowfall in May - Point Hope, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.04").

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Average snowfall days in May
Point Hope, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Point Hope, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 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
Point Hope, AK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Point Hope, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Point Hope, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Point Hope, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Point Hope, AK

Average UV index in May - Point Hope, AK
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Point Hope, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Point Hope, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).

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Average visibility in May
Point Hope, AK

Average visibility in May - Point Hope, 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, April, November and December (5mi).

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