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Kaleden Weather in May

Kaleden in May

The short of it: Kaleden in May averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 8° · rain 31 mm · daylight 15 h 19 min

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

May in Kaleden brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 8°, with about 31 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 19 min in mid-May, 99 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 September and June.

Against its neighbours, Kaleden runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Okanagan Falls, 6 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Kaleden, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 19 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Okanagan FallsBritish Columbia6 km SSE22°8°30 mm
PentictonBritish Columbia9 km N22°8°32 mm
NaramataBritish Columbia22 km N21°8°32 mm
SummerlandBritish Columbia23 km NNW21°8°34 mm
OliverBritish Columbia24 km S22°8°30 mm
CawstonBritish Columbia27 km SSW21°7°26 mm
KeremeosBritish Columbia28 km SW18°4°36 mm
OsoyoosBritish Columbia42 km SSE23°8°33 mm

The Almanac · Kaleden Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Kaleden by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°29 mm8 km/h8 h 36 min✦✦✦
February4°-4°19 mm8 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦
March10°-1°22 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April16°3°25 mm10 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°8°31 mm9 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°10°37 mm9 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°13°21 mm9 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
August29°13°19 mm9 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°8°19 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°3°21 mm8 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
November7°0°28 mm8 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦✦
December2°-4°31 mm8 km/h8 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kaleden in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kaleden in May?

Days average 21 °C (71 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kaleden?

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

How long are the days in Kaleden in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 19 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 11 min in December to 16 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Kaleden in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kaleden in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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