Medicine Hat weather in May (Alberta, Canada)

What is the weather forecast for Medicine Hat in May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

May in Medicine Hat generally includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 19°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 6°C.

Precipitation

Medicine Hat in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Medicine Hat, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 9 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

Temperatures

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?

For visitors traveling to Medicine Hat, 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

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

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