May Weather in Barrow

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Barrow, United States, during May is characterized by an average temperature of -4°C (25°F). Highs can soar to 3°C (37°F), while lows may dip to -14°C (7°F). Typically, the humidity level in Barrow throughout May hovers around 89%.

-14°C (7°F)

Minimum temperature

-4°C (25°F)

Average temperature

3°C (37°F)

Maximum temperature

89%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Barrow averages 14 mm (0.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 2 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 23 hours 9 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 6 hours 16 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 4% probability of sunny days during this period.

14 mm (0.6 inches)

Precipitation

2 rainy days

Rainy days

6 hours 16 minutes

Sunshine hours

4%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Barrow reaches a maximum of 5, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 14:00 and 16:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 4 4 3 2
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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