May weather forecast
Squaw Harbor, AK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a chilly month in Squaw Harbor, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average high of 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May coincides with an average high-temperature of a chilly 43°F (6.1°C), indicating a minimal shift from April's 37.6°F (3.1°C). Squaw Harbor in May observes a slight diminution in temperature from daily highs, recording a low-temperature average of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

In Squaw Harbor, Alaska, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.

Rainfall

In May, in Squaw Harbor, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout May, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Squaw Harbor, Alaska, there are 172 rainfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Squaw Harbor are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Squaw Harbor. During 1.5 snowfall days, in May, Squaw Harbor aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Squaw Harbor, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.6 days and aggregates up to 18.19" (462mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Squaw Harbor, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 14min.
On the first day of May in Squaw Harbor, Alaska, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 10:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 11:11 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Squaw Harbor is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Squaw Harbor during May?

In Squaw Harbor, 43°F (6.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.8°F (3.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Squaw Harbor?

The average relative humidity in May in Squaw Harbor is 84%.

How many days does it rain in May in Squaw Harbor?

In Squaw Harbor, in May, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Squaw Harbor?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.5 snowfall days, in May, Squaw Harbor aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Squaw Harbor?

In May, the average day length is 16h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Squaw Harbor?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 10:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Squaw Harbor, Alaska, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 11:11 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Squaw Harbor have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Squaw Harbor?

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

Average temperature in May - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (54.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (28.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average pressure in May - Squaw Harbor, 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
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average wind speed in May - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average humidity in May - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average rainfall in May - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in May
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average snowfall in May - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 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
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Squaw Harbor, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average UV index in May - Squaw Harbor, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and September (Cloud cover 60).

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Average visibility in May
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average visibility in May - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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