United States · 1991–2020 normal
Utqiagvik in
May.
Typical May weather in Utqiagvik: -2.8°C by day, -7.5°C at night, 7 mm of rain over 1.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-2.8°C
Typical low-7.5°C
Rain7 mm
Wet days1.9
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 24). Daylight is calculated as 24 h from latitude 71.29°. Open-water sea temperature is -1.0°C (10 km from the place centre).
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Long daylight in May
Calculated mid-month daylight is 24 h at 71.3°. This is solar geometry, not a station reading.
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Frost-level nights in May
The measured night-time normal is -7.5°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 5880054
- NOAA station
- USW00027502 · BARROW AP
- Station distance
- 1.8 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 30 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.