Gods River Weather in May
Gods River in May
The short of it: Gods River in May averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 16 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low -1° · rain 45 mm · daylight 16 h 5 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Gods River an average May high of 11°, a low of -1° and some 45 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 11°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 16 h 5 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 June and May.
Against its neighbours, Gods River runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Oxford House, 76 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Gods River, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 24 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Oct–May
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford HouseManitoba | 76 km W | 12° | 0° | 47 mm |
| GillamManitoba | 172 km NNW | 10° | -2° | 44 mm |
| Cross Lake 19AManitoba | 237 km W | 12° | 0° | 43 mm |
| ThompsonManitoba | 259 km WNW | 13° | -1° | 47 mm |
| Norway HouseManitoba | 260 km WSW | 13° | 1° | 51 mm |
| Snow LakeManitoba | 381 km W | 13° | 0° | 45 mm |
| CampervilleManitoba | 511 km SW | 16° | 4° | 59 mm |
| WinnipegosisManitoba | 526 km SW | 15° | 3° | 54 mm |