May weather forecast
Moose Creek, AK

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Moose Creek, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 39.7°F (4.3°C) and max 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a clear temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C) to a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C). During the nights in May, the temperature averages to a wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 56%, are the least humid months in Moose Creek.

Rainfall

In Moose Creek, in May, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Moose Creek, Alaska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.3 days and collects up to 10.16" (258mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in May, Moose Creek aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Moose Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 85.5 days and aggregates up to 28.27" (718mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 18h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 10:18 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 3:31 am and sunset at 12:00 am AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Moose Creek is 11.9h.

UV index

In Moose Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Moose Creek, is 59.5°F (15.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 56%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 56%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Moose Creek, in May, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in May, Moose Creek aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length is 18h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 10:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 3:31 am and sunset at 12:00 am AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Moose Creek have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Moose Creek, AK

Average temperature in May - Moose Creek, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (71.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Moose Creek, AK

Average pressure in May - Moose Creek, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Moose Creek, AK

Average wind speed in May - Moose Creek, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Moose Creek, AK

Average humidity in May - Moose Creek, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (56%).

Average rainfall in May
Moose Creek, AK

Average rainfall in May - Moose Creek, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Moose Creek, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Moose Creek, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Moose Creek, AK

Average snowfall in May - Moose Creek, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.3").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Moose Creek, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Moose Creek, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Moose Creek, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 18h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Moose Creek, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Moose Creek, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Moose Creek, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Moose Creek, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Moose Creek, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Moose Creek, AK

Average visibility in May - Moose Creek, 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, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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