Falher Weather in May
Falher in May
The short of it: Falher in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 16 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 3° · rain 40 mm · daylight 16 h 14 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & September
Thirty years of records give Falher an average May high of 17°, a low of 3° and some 40 mm of rain. Highs rise 9° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 14 min in mid-May, 129 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Falher runs about middling and wetter than most in May. McLennan, 19 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Falher, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 9° warmer, 20 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLennanAlberta | 19 km E | 16° | 3° | 39 mm |
| GrimshawAlberta | 56 km NNW | 17° | 3° | 38 mm |
| High PrairieAlberta | 56 km SE | 18° | 3° | 33 mm |
| Peace RiverAlberta | 56 km N | 18° | 3° | 34 mm |
| BerwynAlberta | 57 km NW | 17° | 2° | 39 mm |
| ValleyviewAlberta | 74 km S | 17° | 3° | 50 mm |
| FairviewAlberta | 83 km WNW | 17° | 3° | 44 mm |
| RycroftAlberta | 95 km W | 17° | 3° | 43 mm |