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Black Diamond Weather in May

May in Black Diamond typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Black Diamond in May

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Black Diamond in May

May in Black Diamond brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Black Diamond in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 250 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Black Diamond even more beautiful.

For Black Diamond itself, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Black Diamond Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 43% *  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52% *  
* Data from: Calgary, Canada (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Places in Canada in May

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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 Black Diamond in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Black Diamond in May

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

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