May weather forecast
Anchor Point, AK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a frosty month in Anchor Point, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 46.9°F (8.3°C) and min 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

Anchor Point observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of May, adjusting from April's icy 38.7°F (3.7°C) to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). A consistent nighttime average temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) is maintained during May.

Humidity

The least humid month in Anchor Point, Alaska, is May, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Anchor Point, during May, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.7 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Anchor Point aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.7 snowfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 17h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 10:05 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:58 am and sunset at 11:12 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Anchor Point, in May, the average high-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Anchor Point in May?

In Anchor Point, in May, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Anchor Point aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Anchor Point, the average day length in May is 17h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 10:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:58 am and sunset at 11:12 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Anchor Point have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Anchor Point?

In Anchor Point, Alaska, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Anchor Point, AK

Average temperature in May - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (56.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Anchor Point, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.61"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Anchor Point, AK

Average wind speed in May - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Anchor Point, AK

Average humidity in May - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July, August and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Anchor Point, AK

Average rainfall in May - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.26").

Average rainfall days in May
Anchor Point, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Anchor Point, AK

Average snowfall in May - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Anchor Point, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Anchor Point, AK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Anchor Point, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Anchor Point, AK

Average UV index in May - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Anchor Point, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in May
Anchor Point, AK

Average visibility in May - Anchor Point, 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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