May weather forecast
Hawk Inlet, AK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a frosty month in Hawk Inlet, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and an average low of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's icy 37°F (2.8°C) to a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C). Hawk Inlet, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.5 days and typically collects 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.2 snowfall days, in May, Hawk Inlet aggregates 3.31" (84mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 126.6 snowfall days, and 290.12" (7369mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hawk Inlet, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:03 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:04 am and sunset at 9:48 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Hawk Inlet, the average sunshine in May is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in May translates into these instructions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 86%.

What is the driest month?

May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 18.5 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Hawk Inlet, in May, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 4.13" (105mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.2 snowfall days, in May, Hawk Inlet aggregates 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hawk Inlet have in May?

In Hawk Inlet, the average day length in May is 16h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:03 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:04 am and sunset at 9:48 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Hawk Inlet, Alaska, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Hawk Inlet, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average temperature in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (55.8°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average pressure in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average wind speed in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average humidity in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (86%).

Average rainfall in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average rainfall in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (9.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (4.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average snowfall in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (62.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average UV index in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 61).

Average visibility in May
Hawk Inlet, AK

Average visibility in May - Hawk Inlet, AK
  • Average visibility in May: 4mi

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

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