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
The onset of May brings a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C) in April to a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C). During May, Paimiut experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 38.5°F (3.6°C).Humidity
In Paimiut, the average relative humidity in May is 65%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are January and May Rain falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.7 snowfall days, in May, Paimiut aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 86.5 snowfall days, and 23.43" (595mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 17h and 47min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 10:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 12:09 am AKDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.3h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Paimiut, AK
- Average high temperature in May: 53.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (64.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 38.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).
Average pressure in May
Paimiut, AK
- Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.93"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.68"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Paimiut, AK
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in May
Paimiut, AK
- Average humidity in May: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (62%).
Average rainfall in May
Paimiut, AK
- Average rainfall in May: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and May (0.63").
Average rainfall days in May
Paimiut, AK
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Paimiut, AK
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Paimiut, AK
- Average snowfall days in May: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Paimiut, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Paimiut, AK
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Paimiut, 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 February, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Paimiut, AK
- Average cloud cover in May: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in May
Paimiut, 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 March and April (4mi).
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