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Clyde Weather in May

May in Clyde brings very low temperatures, with highs of -3°C (27°F) and nights dropping to -10°C (14°F). Expect some snowfall, with around 30 mm (1.2 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Clyde in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with snow, averaging 30 mm (1.2 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Clyde in May

May in Clyde brings very low temperatures, with highs of -3°C (27°F) and nights around -10°C (14°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -10°C (14°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Clyde in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 272 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Clyde.

Wind Speed in Clyde in May

May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

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Clyde Temperature in May

Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
84%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
272 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Clyde typically rise from around -9°C (16°F) at the start of May to approximately -1°C (30°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -16°C (3°F) to -5°C (23°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather records for Clyde in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Clyde spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Clyde historical weather extremes in May

Based on 47 years of weather observations in Clyde between 1979 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Clyde recorded its highest May temperature of 9°C (48°F) on May 30, 1994.
  • Clyde registered its coldest May night on May 7, 2018, with temperatures dropping to -27°C (-17°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Clyde in May

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Clyde in May. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Clyde in May

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

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