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Evergreen Weather in May

Evergreen in May

The short of it: Evergreen in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 3° · rain 51 mm · daylight 15 h 31 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

May in Evergreen brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 3°, with about 51 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 17°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 31 min in mid-May, 105 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Evergreen runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Woodbine, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Evergreen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 23 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 31 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WoodbineAlberta2 km WNW16°2°49 mm
ShawnessyAlberta3 km SSE17°3°53 mm
BridlewoodAlberta3 km S17°2°50 mm
Lake BonavistaAlberta4 km ENE17°3°53 mm
SundanceAlberta5 km SE17°3°54 mm
AcadiaAlberta6 km NNE17°3°52 mm
ChaparralAlberta7 km SE17°3°54 mm
DouglasdaleAlberta8 km E17°3°55 mm

The Almanac · Evergreen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 17°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Evergreen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-14°10 mm13 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February0°-13°10 mm12 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March4°-8°17 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April11°-3°28 mm14 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May17°3°51 mm14 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June20°7°109 mm13 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦
July24°9°54 mm12 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August24°8°58 mm11 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September19°4°47 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October12°-2°17 mm13 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
November4°-8°14 mm14 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December-1°-13°11 mm12 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Evergreen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Evergreen in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 17°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Evergreen?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Evergreen in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 57 min in December to 16 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Evergreen in May?

Hardly — May nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Evergreen in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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