May weather forecast
Nelchina, AK

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Nelchina, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°F (-2°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Nelchina's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from April's freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C) to a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C). The average low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) is witnessed during May.

Humidity

In Nelchina, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Nelchina, during May, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.3 rainfall days, and 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Nelchina. In Nelchina, in May, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 5" (127mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 161.6 snowfall days, and 83.27" (2115mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 17h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 9:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:13 am and sunset at 11:16 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Nelchina, the average sunshine in May is 11.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during May leads to these advisories:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Nelchina are 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout May, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in May?

In May, it is snowing for 11.5 days. Throughout May, 5" (127mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Nelchina have in May?

The average day length in May in Nelchina is 17h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 9:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:13 am and sunset at 11:16 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Nelchina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Nelchina, AK

Average temperature in May - Nelchina, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (57.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Nelchina, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.74"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Nelchina, AK

Average wind speed in May - Nelchina, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Nelchina, AK

Average humidity in May - Nelchina, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (64%).

Average rainfall in May
Nelchina, AK

Average rainfall in May - Nelchina, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.83").

Average rainfall days in May
Nelchina, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Nelchina, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Nelchina, AK

Average snowfall in May - Nelchina, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (14.49").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Nelchina, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Nelchina, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Nelchina, 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: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Nelchina, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Nelchina, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Nelchina, AK

Average UV index in May - Nelchina, AK
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Nelchina, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Nelchina, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Nelchina, AK

Average visibility in May - Nelchina, AK
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

Nelchina, Alaska, USA

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