Clearwater Weather in May
Clearwater in May
The short of it: Clearwater in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 36 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 22° · low 6° · rain 47 mm · daylight 15 h 36 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
May in Clearwater brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 6°, with about 47 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 22°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 36 min in mid-May, 108 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.
Against its neighbours, Clearwater runs about middling and about as wet in May. Vavenby, 22 km to the ESE, is 4° cooler by day.
May in Clearwater, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 14 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VavenbyBritish Columbia | 22 km ESE | 18° | 4° | 63 mm |
| BarrièreBritish Columbia | 51 km S | 22° | 6° | 46 mm |
| Sun PeaksBritish Columbia | 85 km S | 13° | 1° | 72 mm |
| 100 Mile HouseBritish Columbia | 87 km W | 18° | 3° | 43 mm |
| Heffley CreekBritish Columbia | 89 km SSW | 22° | 7° | 34 mm |
| Scotch CreekBritish Columbia | 92 km SSE | 21° | 7° | 54 mm |
| 108 Mile RanchBritish Columbia | 93 km W | 18° | 3° | 41 mm |
| SorrentoBritish Columbia | 93 km SSE | 21° | 7° | 53 mm |