May weather forecastGrande Prairie, Canada
May weather for Grande Prairie, Canada: In Grande Prairie, Canada, in May, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 28mm (1.1") of snow. In Grande Prairie, Canada, in May, during 2 snowfall days, 28mm (1.1") of snow is typically accumulated.
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Grande Prairie, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 4.5°C (40.1°F) and 16.5°C (61.7°F).Temperature
As May begins, there is a noticeable increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from a frosty 6.8°C (44.2°F) in April to a refreshing 16.5°C (61.7°F). During May, Grande Prairie's temperature records a considerable difference from its daily highs to an average low of 4.5°C (40.1°F).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 60%, May is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Grande Prairie, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Grande Prairie, Canada, there are 129.6 rainfall days, and 424mm (16.69") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Grande Prairie, Canada, in May, during 2 snowfall days, 28mm (1.1") of snow is typically accumulated. In Grande Prairie, during the entire year, snow falls for 104.7 days and aggregates up to 1154mm (45.43") of snow.Daylight
In Grande Prairie, Canada, the average length of the day in May is 16h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 9:32 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 10:23 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Grande Prairie is 10.8h.UV index
In Grande Prairie, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average high temperature in May: 16.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-7.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 4.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-13.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average pressure in May: 1013.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average wind speed in May: 10.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and March (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average humidity in May: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (60%).
Average rainfall in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average rainfall in May: 34mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average snowfall in May: 28mm
The month with the highest snowfall is November (220mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average snowfall days in May: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average daylight in May: 16h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Grande Prairie, Canada
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (5km).
