Slave Lake Weather in May

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

The climate in Slave Lake during May can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Slave Lake and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

Slave Lake weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16°C 60.8°F
Nightly temperature 2.6°C 36.7°F
Average temperature 9.3°C 48.7°F
Daily sunshine 9.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 43 mm 1.7 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 5.1°C 41.1°F
Humidity 61%
Windspeed 13kph 8 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Slave Lake with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Slave Lake

Slave Lake average temperature in May

May rainfall

Slave Lake average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Slave Lake 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 Slave Lake in May 2024.

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Slave Lake weather stats

Slave Lake weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.1°C 70°F
Driest month: February 18mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: July 10.4hrs
Coldest month: January -10.7°C 12.7°F
Wettest month: July 98mm 3.9ins
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