Sylvan Lake weather in May (Alberta, Canada)

Is May a good time to explore Sylvan Lake weather-wise? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The month of May in Sylvan Lake typically includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 17°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Sylvan Lake in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.

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

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

 

Sylvan Lake, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 11 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

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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 Sylvan Lake, 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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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