Athabasca Weather in May

What's the weather like in Athabasca (Alberta) in May 2024?

The climate in Athabasca during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Athabasca and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

Athabasca weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.9°C 62.3°F
Nightly temperature 3.8°C 38.8°F
Average temperature 10.3°C 50.5°F
Daily sunshine 9.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 41 mm 1.6 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 5.4°C 41.7°F
Humidity 58%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Athabasca with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Athabasca

Athabasca average temperature in May

May rainfall

Athabasca average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Athabasca average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Athabasca in May 2024.

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Athabasca weather stats

Athabasca weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.9°C 71.4°F
Driest month: October 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: August 9.4hrs
Coldest month: January -12.3°C 9.9°F
Wettest month: July 97mm 3.8ins
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