May weather forecast
Ohogamiut, AK

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ohogamiut, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 51.6°F (10.9°C) and an average low of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, soaring from a cold 35.1°F (1.7°C) in April to a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C). In Ohogamiut, the May nights cool down to an average low of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout May, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ohogamiut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.5 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.7 snowfall days, in May, Ohogamiut aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 74.8 snowfall days, and 22.91" (582mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 17h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 10:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 12:11 am AKDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 8.1h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during May translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Ohogamiut in May has an average high-temperature of 51.6°F (10.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Ohogamiut, the average relative humidity in May is 68%.

How much does it rain in Ohogamiut in May?

In May, in Ohogamiut, Alaska, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout May, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.7 snowfall days, in May, Ohogamiut aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Ohogamiut, the average day length in May is 17h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 10:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 12:11 am AKDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 8.1h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Ohogamiut, AK

Average temperature in May - Ohogamiut, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 51.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (62.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Ohogamiut, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.92"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.64"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ohogamiut, AK

Average wind speed in May - Ohogamiut, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Ohogamiut, AK

Average humidity in May - Ohogamiut, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (65%).

Average rainfall in May
Ohogamiut, AK

Average rainfall in May - Ohogamiut, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and April (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Ohogamiut, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Ohogamiut, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ohogamiut, AK

Average snowfall in May - Ohogamiut, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ohogamiut, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Ohogamiut, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ohogamiut, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ohogamiut, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Ohogamiut, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Ohogamiut, AK

Average UV index in May - Ohogamiut, 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 February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Ohogamiut, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Ohogamiut, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in May
Ohogamiut, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and November (5mi).

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