Naknek Weather in May
Average highs run from 52°F on May 1 to 59°F on May 31, and lows from 34°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.44 in over about 12 wet days.
May day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
May at a glance
- Average high
- 55°F
- Average low
- 36°F
- Precipitation
- 1.44 in
- Snowfall
- 0.6 in
- Record high
- 85°FMay 26, 2006
- Record low
- 4°FMay 4, 1945
- Chance of a freeze
- 98%
- Daylight
- 15 h 49 min to 17 h 53 min
- Cloud cover
- 72%
- Humidity
- 79%
- Dew point
- 37°F
- Wind
- 10.1 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 52°F | 34°F | 75°F 1953 | 14°F 1945 | 38% | 8% |
| May 2 | 52°F | 34°F | 80°F 1953 | 7°F 1945 | 38% | 7% |
| May 3 | 52°F | 34°F | 73°F 2009 | 5°F 1949 | 38% | 7% |
| May 4 | 53°F | 35°F | 63°F 1961 | 4°F 1945 | 38% | 6% |
| May 5 | 53°F | 35°F | 68°F 2004 | 14°F 1992 | 38% | 6% |
| May 6 | 53°F | 35°F | 68°F 2004 | 20°F 2021 | 38% | 6% |
| May 7 | 53°F | 35°F | 72°F 1981 | 20°F 1952 | 39% | 5% |
| May 8 | 54°F | 35°F | 73°F 1981 | 20°F 1952 | 39% | 5% |
| May 9 | 54°F | 35°F | 69°F 1981 | 19°F 1992 | 39% | 4% |
| May 10 | 54°F | 35°F | 70°F 1943 | 17°F 1965 | 39% | 4% |
| May 11 | 54°F | 35°F | 72°F 2014 | 19°F 1965 | 39% | 4% |
| May 12 | 55°F | 36°F | 73°F 2014 | 19°F 1965 | 39% | 4% |
| May 13 | 55°F | 36°F | 73°F 1942 | 22°F 1965 | 39% | 3% |
| May 14 | 55°F | 36°F | 74°F 1942 | 23°F 2013 | 39% | 3% |
| May 15 | 55°F | 36°F | 73°F 1942 | 21°F 1965 | 40% | 3% |
| May 16 | 55°F | 36°F | 78°F 2014 | 21°F 1966 | 40% | 3% |
| May 17 | 55°F | 36°F | 68°F 1999 | 17°F 1966 | 40% | 2% |
| May 18 | 56°F | 36°F | 73°F 2002 | 22°F 2013 | 40% | 2% |
| May 19 | 56°F | 36°F | 73°F 2002 | 16°F 2013 | 41% | 2% |
| May 20 | 56°F | 37°F | 74°F 2002 | 26°F 2008 | 41% | 2% |
| May 21 | 56°F | 37°F | 71°F 2002 | 24°F 1986 | 41% | 2% |
| May 22 | 56°F | 37°F | 68°F 1991 | 26°F 1975 | 41% | 2% |
| May 23 | 57°F | 37°F | 74°F 2006 | 25°F 1964 | 42% | 2% |
| May 24 | 57°F | 37°F | 78°F 2006 | 29°F 2003 | 42% | 1% |
| May 25 | 57°F | 37°F | 80°F 1997 | 25°F 2000 | 42% | 1% |
| May 26 | 57°F | 38°F | 85°F 2006 | 28°F 2010 | 42% | 1% |
| May 27 | 58°F | 38°F | 77°F 2016 | 27°F 1955 | 43% | 1% |
| May 28 | 58°F | 38°F | 83°F 2006 | 28°F 2000 | 43% | 1% |
| May 29 | 58°F | 38°F | 77°F 2013 | 29°F 1962 | 43% | 1% |
| May 30 | 58°F | 38°F | 77°F 1993 | 26°F 1976 | 43% | 1% |
| May 31 | 59°F | 39°F | 79°F 1993 | 29°F 1984 | 44% | 1% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).
- May 1
- sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 10:20 PM
- May 31
- sunrise 5:30 AM, sunset 11:23 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00025503 (King Salmon), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00025503, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.