Haines Junction weather in May (Yukon, Canada)

Curious about the climate in Haines Junction this May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In May, Haines Junction tends to experience low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 10°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -1°C.

Precipitation

Haines Junction in May usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 5 days of snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Haines Junction. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Haines Junction, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 32 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

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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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

2/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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