Haines Junction weather in May (Yukon, Canada)

How is the weather in Haines Junction in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Haines Junction typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 10°C, while night temperatures can drop to -1°C.

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, we 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 TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  

Where to go in Canada in May

Find out more about the weather in Canada in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Haines Junction in May?

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 in May.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
2/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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