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Raymore Weather in May

Raymore in May

The short of it: Raymore in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 34 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 17° · low 4° · rain 42 mm · daylight 15 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Raymore an average May high of 17°, a low of 4° and some 42 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 17°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 34 min in mid-May, 107 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Raymore runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Wynyard, 46 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Raymore, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
9° warmer, 18 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 34 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WynyardSaskatchewan46 km NNE17°4°42 mm
SoutheySaskatchewan53 km S18°4°50 mm
LaniganSaskatchewan60 km NW17°4°44 mm
WatrousSaskatchewan71 km WNW18°4°51 mm
Foam LakeSaskatchewan74 km ENE17°4°49 mm
Regina BeachSaskatchewan76 km SSW17°4°49 mm
WadenaSaskatchewan78 km NE17°3°45 mm
Fort Qu'AppelleSaskatchewan88 km SE17°4°50 mm

The Almanac · Raymore Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 17°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Raymore by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-11°-21°16 mm17 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦
February-9°-19°10 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
March-2°-12°13 mm17 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April9°-3°24 mm17 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
May17°4°42 mm18 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°9°86 mm15 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦
July24°12°82 mm14 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦
August23°10°70 mm14 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September18°5°39 mm16 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October9°-2°29 mm16 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
November-1°-10°16 mm17 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦
December-8°-18°15 mm16 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Raymore in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Raymore in May?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 17°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Raymore?

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

How long are the days in Raymore in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 34 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 52 min in December to 16 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Raymore in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Raymore in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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