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Selkirk Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Selkirk in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Selkirk in May

Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Selkirk in May

May in Selkirk brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Selkirk in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 286 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Selkirk even more beautiful.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Selkirk Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 47% *  
SunshineSunshine 286 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 60% *  
* Data from: Winnipeg, Canada (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Best Places in Canada in May

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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 Selkirk in May

For Selkirk in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Selkirk in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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