May weather forecast
Deering, AK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a wintry month in Deering, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and max 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Temperature

May is marked by a significant increase, with the average high-temperature advancing from a subzero cold 25°F (-3.9°C) in April to a cold 40.3°F (4.6°C). In Deering, the May nights cool down to an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

In Deering, Alaska, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January, May and June Rain falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Deering. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 4.7 snowfall days, in May, Deering aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 85.7 snowfall days, and 15.79" (401mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 19h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 11:33 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 3:58 am and sunset at 1:38 am AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 5.5h.

UV index

In Deering, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during May?

The high-temperature during May is 40.3°F (4.6°C) and the low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Deering, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the driest month in Deering?

January, May and June are months with the least rain in Deering, Alaska, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in May?

In Deering, during May, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Deering?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 4.7 snowfall days, in May, Deering aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 19h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Deering, Alaska, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 11:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 3:58 am and sunset at 1:38 am AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Deering, Alaska, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Deering, AK

Average temperature in May - Deering, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Deering, AK

Average pressure in May - Deering, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.75"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Deering, AK

Average wind speed in May - Deering, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Deering, AK

Average humidity in May - Deering, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Deering, AK

Average rainfall in May - Deering, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, May and June (0.31").

Average rainfall days in May
Deering, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Deering, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Deering, AK

Average snowfall in May - Deering, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.59"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Deering, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Deering, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Deering, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 19h and 3min

The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Deering, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Deering, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Deering, AK

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Deering, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Deering, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in May
Deering, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

Deering, Alaska, USA

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