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Northwest Territories temperatures in May

Northwest Territories is a region in Canada. May in has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from low in Thaidene Nëné National Park Reserve with 4°C to moderate temperatures in Fort Simpson with 17°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Fort Simpson and -2°C in Thaidene Nëné National Park Reserve.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Northwest Territories in May?

To get a sense of May's typical temperatures in the key spots of Northwest Territories, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in May in Northwest Territories?
  • From a thorough analysis of our records, Fort Simpson clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 17°C, and evenings that remain near 3°C.

  • What is the coldest city in May in Northwest Territories?
  • For the month of May, Thaidene Nëné National Park Reserve is the most temperate city in Northwest Territories based on our records. With highs averaging 4°C and nighttime temperatures dipping to around -2°C.

  • How much sun does Northwest Territories get in May?
  • Inuvik enjoys approximately 297 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

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