May weather forecast
Anchorage, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Anchorage, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

In Anchorage, the onset of May comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from April's enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). Anchorage reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) in May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Anchorage, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Anchorage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.4 days and collects up to 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Anchorage, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Anchorage, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Anchorage are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Anchorage in May?

In May, in Anchorage, the average high-temperature is 71.2°F (21.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Anchorage?

In Anchorage, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Anchorage, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Anchorage, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Anchorage, the average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Anchorage have in May?

In Anchorage, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Anchorage, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Anchorage, MD

Average temperature in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Anchorage, MD

Average pressure in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Anchorage, MD

Average wind speed in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Anchorage, MD

Average humidity in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Anchorage, MD

Average rainfall in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
Anchorage, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Anchorage, MD

Average snowfall in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Anchorage, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Anchorage, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Anchorage, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Anchorage, MD

Average UV index in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Anchorage, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Anchorage, MD

Average visibility in May - Anchorage, MD
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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