Yakutat, AK: May

31 May 2026: May 2026 averaged 42.6°F in Yakutat, AK, the coldest May since 2012, 27th coldest of 103.

May 2026

Mean temperature: 42.6°F; Coldest since 2012; 27th coldest of 103
Precipitation: 12.19 in; Wettest since 2018; 17th wettest of 100

A normal May in Yakutat, AK (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 45.1°F, between 43.1°F and 47.9°F in eight years of ten and 7.84 in of precipitation, between 3.04 in and 14.28 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every May in Yakutat, AK since 1917: 42.6°F in 2026; the lowest is 37.6°F, in 1971.

Normal range, 43.1 to 47.9°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every May in Yakutat, AK from 1917 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	42.6	77	48.1	90	37.2	47	12.19	17	0
2025	48.4	5	53.9	21	42.9	2	8.82	44	1
2024	45.9	20	52.4	35	39.4	19	9.48	40	0
2023	45.6	23	52.5	32	38.7	26	10.59	30	0
2022	44.2	46	54	19	34.5	90	6.87	61	0
2021	44.1	48	48.5	88	39.7	12	11.92	19	0
2020	47.8	7	56.6	5	39	22	3.40	89	0
2019	48.4	5	54.6	12	42.2	3	6.36	66	0
2018	46.2	16	52.5	32	39.9	9	15.10	7	0
2017	45.3	27	52.7	27	38	34	8.26	50	0
2016	48.7	3	56.7	4	40.8	4	6.74	63	0
2015	47.5	9	54.6	12	40.3	8	1.62	100	0
2014	47.1	11	56	7	38.3	31	4.13	81	0
2013	43.6	59	50	67	37.3	42	17.25	3	0
2012	42	85	46.7	97	37.4	40	13.32	12	0
2011	47.4	10	54	19	40.7	5	2.89	96	0
2010	46.2	16	55.5	10	37	50	3.24	92	0
2009	43.2	71	52.8	25	33.7	96	2.58	99	0
2008	43.5	64	50.1	65	36.9	51	7.68	55	0
2007	43.4	68	49.6	74	37.3	42	9.87	35	0
2006	44.9	34	52.1	38	37.7	36	11.25	27	0
2005	48.6	4	58.1	3	39.1	20	4.71	79	0
2004	46.9	13	53.4	23	40.4	6	3.06	95	0
2003	43.5	64	52	41	34.9	86	9.82	38	0
2002	44.1	48	52.6	28	35.7	74	3.18	93	0
2001	41.7	90	48.7	87	34.7	88	8.00	54	0
2000	43.5	64	52.3	37	34.7	88	3.65	86	0
1999	41.9	88	48.8	84	34.9	86	8.63	48	0
1998	44.3	44	50.2	63	38.5	30	11.97	18	0
1997	45.5	25	56	7	35.1	82	8.76	45	0
1996	45.2	28	56.5	6	33.8	95	3.18	93	0
1995	47.1	11	54.6	12	39.7	12	10.21	34	0
1994	44.4	42	51.5	44	37.3	42	14.49	9	0
1993	47.7	8	55.9	9	39.6	15	4.82	78	0
1992	44.5	40	52.8	25	36.1	64	12.93	14	0
1991	43.6	59	50.6	57	36.5	56	14.26	10	0
1990	46.9	13	54.1	16	39.7	12	5.46	72	0
1989	45.2	28	50.7	56	39.6	15	13.20	13	0
1988	43.8	54	51.8	43	35.8	70	8.90	43	0
1987	45	31	51.2	49	38.7	26	15.07	8	0
1986	43.6	59	50.6	57	36.5	56	8.19	52	0
1985	41.5	92	47.1	96	35.8	70	10.59	30	0
1984	43.6	59	51.1	51	36.1	64	4.92	77	0
1983	45.6	23	51.5	44	39.8	10	11.55	24	0
1982	42.2	83	47.3	95	37.1	49	8.29	49	0
1981	50.8	1	58.3	2	43.4	1	3.81	85	0
1980	45.5	25	52.1	38	38.8	25	7.23	58	0
1979	44.7	37	50.4	61	39	22	10.54	32	0
1978	44.8	35	50.5	60	39.1	20	12.34	16	0
1977	43.3	69	50.6	57	35.9	68	6.57	65	0
1976	41	97	46	100	36.1	64	18.15	2	0
1975	42.9	75	49.5	77	36.2	61	9.20	41	0
1974	43.7	58	50	67	37.4	40	4.65	80	0
1973	43.5	64	49.6	74	37.5	39	9.00	42	0
1972	40	99	46.5	99	33.5	97	8.11	53	0
1971	37.6	103	44.2	105	31	103	17.00	5	0
1970	42	85	48.1	90	36	67	6.64	64	0
1969	43.6	59	51.5	44	35.7	74	10.42	33	0
1968	42.2	83	50.3	62	34	93	5.35	73	0
1967	42.5	78	49.9	69	35	85	5.98	67	0
1966	38.3	102	45.1	104	31.5	102	11.15	28	0
1965	39.2	101	45.6	102	32.8	101	18.95	1	0
1964	41.1	95	49.1	81	33.2	100	11.74	22	0
1963	46	19	54.1	16	37.9	35	11.65	23	0
1962	42.4	82	49.8	70	35.1	82	5.20	75	0
1961	45.7	21	54.1	16	37.3	42	9.87	35	0
1960	46.3	15	55.3	11	37.3	42	2.73	98	0
1959	44.4	42	52.4	35	36.3	59	6.91	60	0
1958	45	31	50.9	54	39	22	11.39	26	0
1957	44.5	40	52.6	28	36.5	56	3.88	83	0
1956	41.1	95	47.7	92	34.5	90	16.20	6	0
1955	39.3	100	45.4	103	33.3	99	10.88	29	0
1954	43.8	54	51.3	48	36.3	59	3.38	90	0
1953	44.8	35	51.9	42	37.7	36	4.09	82	0
1952	40.1	98	46.7	97	33.5	97	11.49	25	0
1951	43	74	50.1	65	35.8	70	2.82	97	0
1950	41.4	94	47.4	94	35.5	80	12.52	15	0
1949	41.9	88	49.7	72	34	93	6.85	62	0
1948	45	31	53.5	22	36.6	54	3.30	91	0
1947	44.1	48	51.5	44	36.8	53			0
1945	45.1	30	54.5	15	35.7	74	3.50	88	0
1944	43.8	54	49.5	77	38.1	32	13.69	11	0
1943	44.6	38	53.4	23	35.7	74	7.36	57	1
1942	49	2	58.5	1	39.6	15	3.60	87	0
1941	43.8	54	52.6	28	35.5	80	4.99	76	2
1940	44.2	46	52.5	32	36.2	61	9.87	35	1
1939	43.2	71	49.8	70	36.6	54			1
1938	44.1	48	49.5	77	38.7	26	11.79	20	0
1937	44.3	44	51.1	51	37.6	38			0
1936									16
1933	45.7	21	50.9	54	40.4	6	5.93	68	0
1932	42.9	75	45.9	101	39.8	10	8.69	46	1
1931			49.7	72			17.11	4	31
1930			51	53			8.65	47	31
1928	41.7	90	47.6	93	35.7	74	11.75	21	0
1927	42.5	78	49.2	80	35.7	74			0
1926	46.1	18	52.6	28	39.6	15			0
1925	43.3	69	48.5	88	38.1	32	5.81	70	0
1924	44.1	48	49.6	74	38.7	26	9.67	39	0
1923	44	53	51.2	49	36.9	51	5.22	74	1
1922	42.5	78	48.9	83	36.2	61	5.74	71	0
1921	42.5	78	49	82	35.9	68	8.26	50	0
1920	41.5	92	48.8	84	34.3	92	7.17	59	0
1919	43.1	73	50.2	63	35.8	70	3.84	84	1
1918	42	85	48.8	84	35.1	82	5.92	69	1
1917	44.6	38	52.1	38	37.2	47	7.40	56	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1981	50.8
1942	49
2016	48.7
2005	48.6
2025	48.4
2019	48.4
2020	47.8
1993	47.7
2015	47.5
2011	47.4

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1971	37.6
1966	38.3
1965	39.2
1955	39.3
1972	40
1952	40.1
1976	41
1964	41.1
1956	41.1
1950	41.4

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1965	18.95
1976	18.15
2013	17.25
1931	17.11
1971	17.00
1956	16.20
2018	15.10
1987	15.07
1994	14.49
1991	14.26

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2015	1.62
2009	2.58
1960	2.73
1951	2.82
2011	2.89
2004	3.06
2002	3.18
1996	3.18
2010	3.24
1948	3.30

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 58°F; 25 May 2026
Coldest night: 30°F; 24 May 2026, 16 May 2026
Wettest day: 1.86 in; 17 May 2026

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May 2026 brought 12.19 in of precipitation in Yakutat, AK, the wettest May since 2018, 17th wettest of 100.
The hottest day of May 2026 in Yakutat, AK: 58°F on Monday 25 May 2026.
The coldest night of May 2026 in Yakutat, AK: a low of 30°F on Sunday 24 May 2026 and Saturday 16 May 2026.
The wettest day of May 2026 in Yakutat, AK: 1.86 in on Sunday 17 May 2026.