Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival signals a distinct temperature shift, escalating from a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C) in April to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). May brings Hughes a consistent average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Hughes is 74%.Rainfall
In Hughes, in May, during 12.2 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 80.4 rainfall days, and 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. In Hughes, Alaska, in May, during 6.6 snowfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 113.1 snowfall days, and 53.5" (1359mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 19h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 10:59 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 3:25 am and sunset at 1:03 am AKDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.4h.UV index
May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Hughes. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Hughes in May?
What is the average humidity in May?
How much does it rain in May?
How many days does it snow in May?
How many hours of daylight does Hughes have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Hughes, AK
- Average high temperature in May: 49.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (66.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 33.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-13.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Hughes, AK
- Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Hughes, AK
- Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).
Average humidity in May
Hughes, AK
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).
Average rainfall in May
Hughes, AK
- Average rainfall in May: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days in May
Hughes, AK
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Hughes, AK
- Average snowfall in May: 2.09"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.54").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Hughes, AK
- Average snowfall days in May: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (17.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hughes, AK
- Average daylight in May: 19h and 2min
The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Hughes, AK
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Hughes, 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, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Hughes, AK
- Average cloud cover in May: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
Average visibility in May
Hughes, AK
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (2mi).
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