May weather forecast
Goodnews Bay, AK

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Goodnews Bay, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

Goodnews Bay's May weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from an icy 32.7°F (0.4°C) in April to a still cold 39.9°F (4.4°C). Registering an almost steady temperature, Goodnews Bay's nights in May see an average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

May and June are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 10.2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Goodnews Bay, in May, during 3.2 snowfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 71.1 snowfall days, and 21.65" (550mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Goodnews Bay is 17h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 10:41 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 11:45 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is May cold?

During May, Goodnews Bay experiences an average high-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and a low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Goodnews Bay, Alaska, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.

What is the driest month?

May and June are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 10.2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Goodnews Bay, in May, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in May?

In Goodnews Bay, during May, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 17h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 10:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 11:45 pm AKDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 8.3h 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 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Goodnews Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

Average temperature in May - Goodnews Bay, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (53.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (19.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

Average pressure in May - Goodnews Bay, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.56"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

Average wind speed in May - Goodnews Bay, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

Average humidity in May - Goodnews Bay, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

Average rainfall in May - Goodnews Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Goodnews Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

Average snowfall in May - Goodnews Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Goodnews Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Goodnews Bay, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Goodnews Bay, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7 days).

Average UV index in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

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

Average cloud cover in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Goodnews Bay, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in May
Goodnews Bay, AK

Average visibility in May - Goodnews Bay, AK
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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