Alert weather in May (Canada)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Alert this May? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Alert includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near -6°C, cooling down at night to around -11°C. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Precipitation

Alert in May usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. This month experiences about 8 days of snow according to historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 428 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alert climate page with graphs.

 

Alert, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature -6°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 18 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 81%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 428 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 56%  

Where to go in Canada in May

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Alert should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Alert.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Canada? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Canada. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.