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Airdrie weather in May (Alberta, Canada)

Is May a good time to explore Airdrie weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Airdrie includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Airdrie in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 250 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

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

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

 

Airdrie, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 43% *  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52% *  
Data from: Calgary, Canada (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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.

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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?

For visitors traveling to Airdrie, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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