Greely Weather in May
Greely in May
The short of it: Greely in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 88 mm · daylight 14 h 51 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Greely an average May high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 88 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 51 min in mid-May, 85 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Greely runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Blossom Park, 11 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Greely, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blossom ParkOntario | 11 km NNW | 19° | 7° | 87 mm |
| GloucesterOntario | 11 km NNW | 19° | 7° | 87 mm |
| OsgoodeOntario | 13 km SSW | 18° | 7° | 85 mm |
| NepeanOntario | 15 km WNW | 19° | 7° | 85 mm |
| RussellOntario | 15 km E | 19° | 7° | 93 mm |
| Alta VistaOntario | 16 km NNW | 19° | 8° | 88 mm |
| Elmvale AcresOntario | 16 km NNW | 19° | 8° | 88 mm |
| Ottawa SouthOntario | 18 km NW | 19° | 8° | 87 mm |