May weather forecast
Dry Creek, AK

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dry Creek, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 57.9°F (14.4°C) and min 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

As Dry Creek, Alaska, steps into May, a marked temperature rise is observed, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C) to a refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C). An average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) is observed during the May nights.

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

Rainfall

In Dry Creek, in May, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dry Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 70.4 days and collects up to 7.56" (192mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, August through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in May, Dry Creek aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Dry Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.2 days and aggregates up to 18.66" (474mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dry Creek, the average length of the day in May is 18h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 10:00 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 3:41 am and sunset at 11:31 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 12.6h.

UV index

In Dry Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dry Creek in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 57.9°F (14.4°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 51%, May is the least humid month in Dry Creek.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Dry Creek, the average relative humidity in May is 51%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout May, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in May, Dry Creek aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 18h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 10:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 3:41 am and sunset at 11:31 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dry Creek have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 12.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average temperature in May - Dry Creek, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average pressure in May - Dry Creek, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average wind speed in May - Dry Creek, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average humidity in May - Dry Creek, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (51%).

Average rainfall in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average rainfall in May - Dry Creek, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Dry Creek, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average snowfall in May - Dry Creek, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The months with the highest snowfall are March and October (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Dry Creek, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dry Creek, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 18h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 13h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Dry Creek, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average UV index in May - Dry Creek, AK
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Dry Creek, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Dry Creek, AK

Average visibility in May - Dry Creek, 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, April, November and December (5mi).

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