Coalhurst Weather in May
Coalhurst in May
The short of it: Coalhurst in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 4° · rain 51 mm · daylight 15 h 21 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Coalhurst an average May high of 18°, a low of 4° and some 51 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 18°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 21 min in mid-May, 100 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 July.
Against its neighbours, Coalhurst runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Lethbridge, 10 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Coalhurst, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 18 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LethbridgeAlberta | 10 km ESE | 18° | 4° | 49 mm |
| Picture ButteAlberta | 19 km NE | 18° | 4° | 47 mm |
| CoaldaleAlberta | 23 km E | 18° | 4° | 49 mm |
| Fort MacleodAlberta | 35 km W | 17° | 3° | 56 mm |
| MagrathAlberta | 37 km S | 18° | 4° | 55 mm |
| RaymondAlberta | 37 km SSE | 18° | 4° | 54 mm |
| BarnwellAlberta | 49 km E | 18° | 4° | 46 mm |
| ClaresholmAlberta | 57 km NW | 17° | 3° | 61 mm |