Ardrossan Weather in May
Ardrossan in May
The short of it: Ardrossan in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 53 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 16° · low 3° · rain 47 mm · daylight 15 h 53 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
May in Ardrossan brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 3°, with about 47 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 16°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 53 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, Ardrossan runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Sherwood Park, 13 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Ardrossan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 15 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood ParkAlberta | 13 km WSW | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| Fort SaskatchewanAlberta | 17 km NNW | 17° | 4° | 44 mm |
| BelmontAlberta | 18 km WNW | 17° | 4° | 45 mm |
| LarkspurAlberta | 18 km WSW | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| Wild RoseAlberta | 18 km WSW | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| Silver BerryAlberta | 19 km WSW | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| Kiniski GardensAlberta | 19 km WSW | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| BrintnellAlberta | 20 km WNW | 17° | 4° | 45 mm |