Dauphin Weather in May
Dauphin in May
The short of it: Dauphin in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 3° · rain 62 mm · daylight 15 h 32 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & September
May in Dauphin brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 3°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 17°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 32 min in mid-May, 106 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.
Against its neighbours, Dauphin runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Winnipegosis, 56 km to the N, is 2° cooler by day.
May in Dauphin, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 30 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WinnipegosisManitoba | 56 km N | 15° | 3° | 54 mm |
| RoblinManitoba | 91 km W | 17° | 3° | 55 mm |
| CampervilleManitoba | 94 km N | 16° | 4° | 59 mm |
| MinnedosaManitoba | 102 km S | 16° | 3° | 59 mm |
| NeepawaManitoba | 110 km SSE | 17° | 4° | 84 mm |
| LangenburgSaskatchewan | 121 km WSW | 17° | 4° | 59 mm |
| RiversManitoba | 125 km S | 17° | 3° | 71 mm |
| Swan RiverManitoba | 136 km NW | 17° | 3° | 55 mm |