May weather forecast
Yistletaw, AK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a fresh month in Yistletaw, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.2°F (11.8°C) and min 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a noticeable temperature rise, soaring from a subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in April to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). Yistletaw's nighttime temperature in May drops to an average of 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Yistletaw is 70%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Yistletaw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.7 days and collects up to 14.8" (376mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 4 snowfall days, in May, Yistletaw aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Yistletaw, during the entire year, snow falls for 115.2 days and aggregates up to 43.07" (1094mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 18h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Yistletaw, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 11:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:10 am and sunset at 12:44 am AKDT.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.1h of sunshine.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB 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

What are May temperatures in Yistletaw?

In May, in Yistletaw, the average high-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.8°F (2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Yistletaw?

In May, the average relative humidity in Yistletaw, Alaska, is 70%.

How many days does it rain in May in Yistletaw?

In Yistletaw, during May, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Yistletaw?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 4 snowfall days, in May, Yistletaw aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

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

In Yistletaw, Alaska, the average day length in May is 18h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Yistletaw?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 11:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Yistletaw, Alaska, sunrise is at 4:10 am and sunset at 12:44 am AKDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Yistletaw?

With an average of 8.1h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Yistletaw have in May?

In Yistletaw, Alaska, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Yistletaw?

The months with the highest UV index in Yistletaw are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

How high is the UV index in May in Yistletaw?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Yistletaw, Alaska, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Yistletaw, AK

Average temperature in May - Yistletaw, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 35.8°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 (-10.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Yistletaw, AK

Average pressure in May - Yistletaw, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.93"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.76"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Yistletaw, AK

Average wind speed in May - Yistletaw, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Yistletaw, AK

Average humidity in May - Yistletaw, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (59%).

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Average rainfall in May
Yistletaw, AK

Average rainfall in May - Yistletaw, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in May
Yistletaw, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Yistletaw, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Yistletaw, AK

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Yistletaw, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Yistletaw, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (20.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Yistletaw, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Yistletaw, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Yistletaw, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Yistletaw, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Yistletaw, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in May
Yistletaw, AK

Average visibility in May - Yistletaw, AK
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (2mi).

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