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Pritchard Weather in May

Pritchard in May

The short of it: Pritchard in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 7° · rain 43 mm · daylight 15 h 29 min

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

May in Pritchard brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 7°, with about 43 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 29 min in mid-May, 104 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Pritchard runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Chase, 18 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Pritchard, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 29 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChaseBritish Columbia18 km NNE21°6°49 mm
Campbell CreekBritish Columbia19 km W22°7°34 mm
Sun PeaksBritish Columbia22 km NNW13°1°72 mm
DallasBritish Columbia25 km W20°5°35 mm
FalklandBritish Columbia28 km SE18°4°56 mm
Juniper RidgeBritish Columbia30 km W22°7°34 mm
SorrentoBritish Columbia33 km NE21°7°53 mm
Scotch CreekBritish Columbia35 km NE21°7°54 mm

The Almanac · Pritchard Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Pritchard by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-7°33 mm7 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦
February4°-6°17 mm7 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March11°-2°18 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
April17°2°26 mm9 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°7°43 mm8 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°10°48 mm8 km/h16 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July29°12°37 mm8 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August29°11°29 mm7 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September23°7°32 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°2°35 mm7 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November6°-1°47 mm8 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
December1°-6°41 mm8 km/h7 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pritchard in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pritchard in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pritchard?

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

How long are the days in Pritchard in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 59 min in December to 16 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Pritchard in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pritchard in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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