May weather forecast
Mountain Village, AK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a frosty month in Mountain Village, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 48.9°F (9.4°C) and min 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a noticeable escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from April's subzero cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) to a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C). Throughout the month of May, Mountain Village witnesses an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout May, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 104.5 rainfall days, and 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.4 snowfall days, in May, Mountain Village aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 71.4 snowfall days, and 22.72" (577mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 17h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 11:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 12:25 am AKDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 7.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 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: The UV index of 3 during May leads to these advisories:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mountain Village in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Mountain Village, records 48.9°F (9.4°C), while the low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Mountain Village, Alaska, in May, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.4 snowfall days, in May, Mountain Village aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mountain Village have in May?

In Mountain Village, Alaska, the average day length in May is 17h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 11:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 12:25 am AKDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Mountain Village?

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 7.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Mountain Village, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Mountain Village, AK

Average temperature in May - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 48.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 35.2°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 (2.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Mountain Village, AK

Average pressure in May - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.91"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and December (29.67"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mountain Village, AK

Average wind speed in May - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Mountain Village, AK

Average humidity in May - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Mountain Village, AK

Average rainfall in May - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and June (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
Mountain Village, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mountain Village, AK

Average snowfall in May - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mountain Village, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mountain Village, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mountain Village, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Mountain Village, AK

Average UV index in May - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Mountain Village, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in May
Mountain Village, AK

Average visibility in May - Mountain Village, 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 (5mi).

Mountain Village, Alaska, USA

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