Allard Weather in May
Allard in May
The short of it: Allard in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 3° · rain 49 mm · daylight 15 h 51 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Allard an average May high of 17°, a low of 3° and some 49 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 17°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 51 min in mid-May, 117 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.
Against its neighbours, Allard runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Rutherford, 2 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Allard, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 21 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RutherfordAlberta | 2 km N | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| MacEwanAlberta | 3 km N | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| Twin BrooksAlberta | 5 km N | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| SummersideAlberta | 5 km ENE | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| EllerslieAlberta | 6 km NE | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| South TerwillegarAlberta | 6 km NW | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| AmblesideAlberta | 6 km NW | 17° | 3° | 48 mm |
| Blue QuillAlberta | 6 km N | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |