Magrath Weather in May
Magrath in May
The short of it: Magrath in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 4° · rain 55 mm · daylight 15 h 19 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Magrath an average May high of 18°, a low of 4° and some 55 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 18°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 55 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 layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.
Against its neighbours, Magrath runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Raymond, 16 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Magrath, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 21 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RaymondAlberta | 16 km ENE | 18° | 4° | 54 mm |
| LethbridgeAlberta | 32 km N | 18° | 4° | 49 mm |
| CoalhurstAlberta | 37 km N | 18° | 4° | 51 mm |
| CoaldaleAlberta | 38 km NNE | 18° | 4° | 49 mm |
| CardstonAlberta | 40 km SW | 17° | 3° | 70 mm |
| Fort MacleodAlberta | 52 km NW | 17° | 3° | 56 mm |
| Picture ButteAlberta | 52 km N | 18° | 4° | 47 mm |
| BarnwellAlberta | 59 km NE | 18° | 4° | 46 mm |