Carcross weather in May (Yukon, Canada)

How does the May weather in Carcross compare to other months? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Carcross includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 11°C, cooling off to about 0°C at night.

Precipitation

Carcross in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 252 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Carcross, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 19%  

Precipitation 31 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 38% *  

Sunshine 252 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Whitehorse, Canada (62 KM, 38 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

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