May weather forecast
Gulkana, AK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a fresh month in Gulkana, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.2°F (11.8°C) and min 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

Gulkana's May weather is marked by a distinct rise in high-temperatures, escalating from a cold 35.4°F (1.9°C) in April to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 60%.

Rainfall

In Gulkana, Alaska, in May, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gulkana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.1 days and collects up to 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Gulkana. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Gulkana aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Gulkana, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.8 days and aggregates up to 17.13" (435mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gulkana, Alaska, the average length of the day in May is 17h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 9:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:05 am and sunset at 11:13 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 12.1h.

UV index

In Gulkana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gulkana in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 60%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout May, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Gulkana aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gulkana have in May?

In Gulkana, the average day length in May is 17h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 9:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:05 am and sunset at 11:13 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gulkana have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 12.1h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gulkana, AK

Average temperature in May - Gulkana, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Gulkana, AK

Average pressure in May - Gulkana, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September, October, November and December (29.78"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gulkana, AK

Average wind speed in May - Gulkana, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Gulkana, AK

Average humidity in May - Gulkana, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).

Average rainfall in May
Gulkana, AK

Average rainfall in May - Gulkana, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").

Average rainfall days in May
Gulkana, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Gulkana, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gulkana, AK

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gulkana, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Gulkana, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gulkana, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 14h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gulkana, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Gulkana, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Gulkana, AK

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Gulkana, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Gulkana, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Gulkana, AK

Average visibility in May - Gulkana, 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 and March (4mi).

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