Gellatly Weather in May
Gellatly in May
The short of it: Gellatly in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 8° · rain 32 mm · daylight 15 h 22 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Gellatly an average May high of 21°, a low of 8° and some 32 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 22 min in mid-May, 101 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Gellatly runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Smith Creek, 4 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Gellatly, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith CreekBritish Columbia | 4 km N | 20° | 7° | 35 mm |
| GlenrosaBritish Columbia | 5 km NW | 18° | 5° | 39 mm |
| West KelownaBritish Columbia | 6 km NNE | 21° | 8° | 34 mm |
| Lakeview HeightsBritish Columbia | 8 km NE | 21° | 8° | 31 mm |
| Okanagan MissionBritish Columbia | 10 km E | 20° | 7° | 34 mm |
| PeachlandBritish Columbia | 11 km WSW | 21° | 8° | 34 mm |
| KelownaBritish Columbia | 12 km NE | 21° | 8° | 33 mm |
| Traders CoveBritish Columbia | 16 km NNE | 19° | 6° | 38 mm |