Flin Flon Weather in May
Flin Flon in May
The short of it: Flin Flon in May averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 16 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 3° · rain 45 mm · daylight 16 h 4 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & May
Thirty years of records give Flin Flon an average May high of 15°, a low of 3° and some 45 mm of rain. Highs rise 9° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 4 min in mid-May, 124 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 May.
Against its neighbours, Flin Flon runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. The Pas, 113 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Flin Flon, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 9° warmer, 15 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The PasManitoba | 113 km SSE | 16° | 2° | 42 mm |
| NipawinSaskatchewan | 209 km SW | 17° | 3° | 45 mm |
| La RongeSaskatchewan | 221 km W | 15° | 2° | 42 mm |
| Norway HouseManitoba | 276 km ESE | 13° | 1° | 51 mm |
| ThompsonManitoba | 277 km ENE | 13° | -1° | 47 mm |
| MelfortSaskatchewan | 278 km SW | 17° | 3° | 41 mm |
| Swan RiverManitoba | 299 km S | 17° | 3° | 55 mm |
| Prince AlbertSaskatchewan | 308 km WSW | 18° | 3° | 42 mm |