Redstone Weather in May
Redstone in May
The short of it: Redstone in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 32 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 16° · low 2° · rain 54 mm · daylight 15 h 32 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Redstone an average May high of 16°, a low of 2° and some 54 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 54 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 July.
Against its neighbours, Redstone runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Skyview Ranch, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Redstone, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 27 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyview RanchAlberta | 1 km S | 16° | 2° | 55 mm |
| Saddle RidgeAlberta | 4 km S | 16° | 2° | 55 mm |
| MartindaleAlberta | 6 km S | 16° | 3° | 56 mm |
| TaradaleAlberta | 6 km SSE | 16° | 3° | 56 mm |
| Coventry HillsAlberta | 7 km W | 16° | 2° | 56 mm |
| FalconridgeAlberta | 8 km S | 16° | 3° | 56 mm |
| Panorama HillsAlberta | 9 km WSW | 17° | 3° | 56 mm |
| TempleAlberta | 9 km S | 16° | 3° | 56 mm |