May weather forecast
Tofty, AK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a mild month in Tofty, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.4°F (13°C) and an average low of 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Tofty's average high-temperature witnesses a clear rise, advancing from April's wintry 33.3°F (0.7°C) to a moderate 55.4°F (13°C). During May, the average low-temperature is an icy 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

In Tofty, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.

Rainfall

In Tofty, Alaska, in May, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Tofty, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.5 days and collects up to 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.8 snowfall days, in May, Tofty aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Tofty, there are 80 snowfall days, and 26.22" (666mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 18h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 10:37 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 3:38 am and sunset at 12:24 am AKDT.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Tofty is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Tofty in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Tofty, is 55.4°F (13°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Tofty?

In May, the average relative humidity is 63%.

How much does it rain in Tofty in May?

In Tofty, during May, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Tofty?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Tofty. During 2.8 snowfall days, in May, Tofty aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Tofty?

The average day length in May in Tofty, Alaska, is 18h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Tofty?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 10:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 3:38 am and sunset at 12:24 am AKDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Tofty?

The month with the most sunshine in Tofty, Alaska, is May, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May in Tofty?

In Tofty, Alaska, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Tofty?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Tofty, Alaska, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Tofty, AK

Average temperature in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Tofty, AK

Average pressure in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Tofty, AK

Average wind speed in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (4.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, February, October, November and December (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Tofty, AK

Average humidity in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (54%).

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Average rainfall in May
Tofty, AK

Average rainfall in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in May
Tofty, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Tofty, AK

Average snowfall in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Tofty, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tofty, AK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 18h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Tofty, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Tofty, AK

Average UV index in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Tofty, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in May
Tofty, AK

Average visibility in May - Tofty, AK
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (3mi).

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