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Mount Robson Weather in May

May in Mount Robson averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. With just 57 mm (2.2 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Mount Robson in May

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of snow/rain, with 57 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Mount Robson in May

Daytime temperatures in Mount Robson reach 10°C (50°F) in May, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Mount Robson.

Mount Robson Temperature in May

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days

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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 Mount Robson in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Mount Robson in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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