May weather forecast
Cannery, AK

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cannery, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during May moves from April's wintry 37°F (2.8°C) to a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C). Throughout May, Cannery registers a consistent average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 86%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 18.5 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.2 snowfall days, in May, Cannery aggregates 3.31" (84mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 126.6 snowfall days, and 290.12" (7369mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 16h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:08 am and sunset at 9:47 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and a low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 86%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Cannery, the average relative humidity in May is 86%.

What is the driest month?

May is the month with the least rainfall in Cannery. Rain falls for 18.5 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Cannery, in May, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 4.13" (105mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.2 snowfall days, in May, Cannery aggregates 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

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

In Cannery, the average day length in May is 16h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:08 am and sunset at 9:47 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 6.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Cannery is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cannery, AK

Average temperature in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (55.8°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Cannery, AK

Average pressure in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cannery, AK

Average wind speed in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Cannery, AK

Average humidity in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (86%).

Average rainfall in May
Cannery, AK

Average rainfall in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (9.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (4.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Cannery, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cannery, AK

Average snowfall in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (62.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cannery, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cannery, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Cannery, AK

Average UV index in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Cannery, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 61).

Average visibility in May
Cannery, AK

Average visibility in May - Cannery, AK
  • Average visibility in May: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (4mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (4mi).

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