May weather forecast
Chevak, AK

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Chevak, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's subzero cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C) to an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C). Chevak registers an average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) throughout May, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.

Humidity

In Chevak, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout May, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.4 rainfall days, and 19.72" (501mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Chevak, during May, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Chevak, during the entire year, snow falls for 86.8 days and aggregates up to 19.57" (497mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 17h and 39min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 11:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 12:25 am AKDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.4h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and a low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Chevak, in May, during 11 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in May?

In Chevak, in May, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chevak have in May?

The average day length in May is 17h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 11:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 12:25 am AKDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 7.4h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Chevak, AK

Average temperature in May - Chevak, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (53.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Chevak, AK

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and July (29.91"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.63"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Chevak, AK

Average wind speed in May - Chevak, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (18mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Chevak, AK

Average humidity in May - Chevak, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Chevak, AK

Average rainfall in May - Chevak, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
Chevak, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Chevak, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Chevak, AK

Average snowfall in May - Chevak, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.83"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Chevak, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Chevak, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chevak, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chevak, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Chevak, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (6.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Chevak, AK

Average UV index in May - Chevak, 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 January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Chevak, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Chevak, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 58).

Average visibility in May
Chevak, AK

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

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

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