May weather forecast
Ganes Creek, AK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a cool month in Ganes Creek, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and an average high of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays a considerable increase, soaring from a wintry 33.6°F (0.9°C) to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). Ganes Creek's average low-temperature is measured at a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C) during May.

Humidity

In Ganes Creek, the average relative humidity in May is 66%.

Rainfall

In Ganes Creek, Alaska, in May, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ganes Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.2 days and collects up to 18.74" (476mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.7 snowfall days, in May, Ganes Creek aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 122.1 snowfall days, and 54.53" (1385mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 18h and 8min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 10:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:37 am and sunset at 12:09 am AKDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.4h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 66%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Ganes Creek, in May, during 14.4 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.7 snowfall days, in May, Ganes Creek aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ganes Creek have in May?

In May, the average day length is 18h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 10:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:37 am and sunset at 12:09 am AKDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 9.4h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ganes Creek?

In Ganes Creek, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Ganes Creek?

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ganes Creek, Alaska, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ganes Creek, AK

Average temperature in May - Ganes Creek, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (65.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8°F).

Average pressure in May
Ganes Creek, AK

Average pressure in May - Ganes Creek, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.92"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.72"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ganes Creek, AK

Average wind speed in May - Ganes Creek, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and May (5.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February, April, August, September and December (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Ganes Creek, AK

Average humidity in May - Ganes Creek, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (64%).

Average rainfall in May
Ganes Creek, AK

Average rainfall in May - Ganes Creek, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Ganes Creek, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Ganes Creek, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ganes Creek, AK

Average snowfall in May - Ganes Creek, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (12.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ganes Creek, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Ganes Creek, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ganes Creek, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 18h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ganes Creek, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Ganes Creek, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Ganes Creek, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Ganes Creek, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Ganes Creek, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in May
Ganes Creek, AK

Average visibility in May - Ganes Creek, AK
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April and December (3mi).

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