Weather in Kobuk Valley National Park in may 2025

The weather in Kobuk Valley National Park in may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout may

very bad weather 148.8cm

Weather at 6am
36°F

Clear/Sunny

28%

Snow showers

14%

Cloudy

11%

Weather at 12pm
43°F

Clear/Sunny

27%

Snow showers

17%

Cloudy

13%

Weather at 6pm
45°F

Clear/Sunny

22%

Snow showers

15%

Moderate rain at times

13%

Weather at 3am
34°F

Partly Cloudy

28%

Clear/Sunny

27%

Fog

14%

Snow showers

12%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kobuk Valley National Park in may

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kobuk Valley National Park in may.


The climate of Kobuk Valley National Park in may is very bad

The climate in may in Kobuk Valley National Park is rather dry (with 2.1in of rainfall over 4 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in april there is an average of 1.9in of rainfall over 3 days.

The climate is quite cold in this location may. Plan to cover you well! The high seasonal norm is 47°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 36°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Kobuk Valley National Park is 41°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Kobuk Valley National Park in may with a maximum record of 74°F in 2011 and a minimum record of -9°F in 2012. You can expect to have about 12 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 39% of the month.

Day length in Kobuk Valley National Park in may is 20:03. The sun rises at 03:34 and sets at 23:37.



Kobuk Valley National Park: another month?

If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in june to Kobuk Valley National Park. more information

May: another location in Alaska?

If you want to go to Alaska in may, there are destinations with better weather than Kobuk Valley National Park:

In may, Fairbanks, Ketchikan, Tok and Tanana have a tolerable climate, but better than Kobuk Valley National Park.

more information about Alaska's weather in may


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kobuk Valley National Park in may

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of the month of may.

May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 41°F
Highest temperature 47°F
Lowest temperature 36°F
Highest record temperature 74°F
(2011)
Lowest record temperature -9°F
(2012)
Number of days at +65°F 2 day(s)
(6%)
Number of days at -32°F 12 day(s)
(39%)
Wind
Wind speed 11km/h
Wind temperature 31°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 2.1in
Number of days with rainfall 4 day(s)
(12%)
Record daily rainfall 1.2in
(2016)
Snowfall 148.8cm
Other climate data
Humidity 83%
Visibility 8.01km
Cloud cover 51%
UV index 3
Daily sunshine hours 10
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 03:34
Time of sunset 23:37
Length of day 20:03
Our opinion about the weather in may
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad



How was the weather last may?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Kobuk Valley National Park in may 2024:

01-05-2024
Overcast
11°F to 23°F
02-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
9°F to 25°F
03-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
7°F to 20°F
04-05-2024
Cloudy
4°F to 16°F
05-05-2024
Light snow
9°F to 18°F
06-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
7°F to 23°F
07-05-2024
Overcast
14°F to 31°F
08-05-2024
Heavy snow
20°F to 31°F
09-05-2024
Overcast
27°F to 34°F
10-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
27°F to 36°F
11-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
32°F to 41°F
12-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
27°F to 38°F
13-05-2024
Overcast
27°F to 38°F
14-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
27°F to 43°F
15-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
36°F to 49°F
16-05-2024
Light sleet showers
40°F to 45°F
17-05-2024
Light snow
36°F to 41°F
18-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
36°F to 52°F
19-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
40°F to 56°F
20-05-2024
Cloudy
40°F to 54°F
21-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
41°F to 59°F
22-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
45°F to 52°F
23-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
36°F to 43°F
24-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
34°F to 49°F
25-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
34°F to 47°F
26-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
32°F to 45°F
27-05-2024
Cloudy
34°F to 47°F
28-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
40°F to 59°F
29-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 65°F
30-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
45°F to 67°F
31-05-2024
Overcast
49°F to 61°F

Map: other cities in Alaska in may

Cities near Kobuk Valley National Park:

Kotzebue in mayvery bad weather
Gates of the Arctic National Park in mayvery bad weather
Tanana in maytolerable weather
Nome in mayvery bad weather
Barrow in mayvery bad weather
Prudhoe Bay in mayvery bad weather
Fairbanks in maytolerable weather
Denali National Park in mayvery bad weather
Healy in mayvery bad weather
Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in mayvery bad weather
Hooper Bay in mayvery bad weather
Lake Clark National Park in mayvery bad weather
Alaska in may: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.

Legend: Kobuk Valley National Park perfect weather good tolerable bad very bad


Weather data for Kobuk Valley National Park in may:

Weather data for Kobuk Valley National Park for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kobuk Valley National Park. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kobuk Valley National Park can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Kobuk Valley National Park.


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