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Hidden Valley Weather in May

Hidden Valley in May

The short of it: Hidden Valley in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 2° · rain 56 mm · daylight 15 h 32 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August

Thirty years of records give Hidden Valley an average May high of 16°, a low of 2° and some 56 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 32 min in mid-May, 106 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 September and August.

Against its neighbours, Hidden Valley runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Evanston, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Hidden Valley, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 28 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 32 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EvanstonAlberta2 km NNW16°2°56 mm
Panorama HillsAlberta2 km ENE17°3°56 mm
Beddington HeightsAlberta3 km SE17°3°56 mm
EdgemontAlberta4 km SW16°2°57 mm
Sage HillAlberta4 km NNW16°2°56 mm
Coventry HillsAlberta4 km ENE16°2°56 mm
HawkwoodAlberta5 km WSW16°2°57 mm
Nolan HillAlberta5 km NW16°2°56 mm

The Almanac · Hidden Valley Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Hidden Valley by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-14°10 mm13 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
February0°-12°10 mm12 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March4°-9°18 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April10°-3°28 mm14 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May16°2°56 mm14 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June20°7°100 mm13 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
July24°9°59 mm12 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
August24°8°63 mm11 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September19°4°41 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°-2°17 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November4°-8°14 mm14 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December-1°-13°11 mm13 km/h7 h 55 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hidden Valley in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hidden Valley in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Hidden Valley?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Hidden Valley in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 55 min in December to 16 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Hidden Valley in May?

Hardly — May nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hidden Valley in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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