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Warfield Weather in May

Warfield in May

The short of it: Warfield in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 17 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 21° · low 7° · rain 62 mm · daylight 15 h 17 min

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

May in Warfield brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 7°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 17 min in mid-May, 98 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.

Against its neighbours, Warfield runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Trail, 3 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Warfield, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 11 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 17 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TrailBritish Columbia3 km E21°7°63 mm
RosslandBritish Columbia4 km WSW17°5°65 mm
MontroseBritish Columbia12 km E22°7°58 mm
GenelleBritish Columbia14 km NNE20°7°67 mm
FruitvaleBritish Columbia14 km E20°6°63 mm
OotischeniaBritish Columbia22 km NNE21°7°66 mm
CastlegarBritish Columbia26 km NNE21°7°65 mm
Christina LakeBritish Columbia34 km W21°6°54 mm

The Almanac · Warfield Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Warfield by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°66 mm8 km/h8 h 39 min✦✦
February4°-4°41 mm8 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦
March9°-1°60 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April15°3°51 mm10 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
May21°7°62 mm9 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
June24°10°65 mm9 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July29°12°29 mm9 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°11°24 mm9 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°7°31 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
October13°3°51 mm8 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦
November5°1°73 mm8 km/h9 h 3 min✦
December1°-4°72 mm8 km/h8 h 14 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Warfield in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Warfield in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Warfield?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and July.

How long are the days in Warfield in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 14 min in December to 16 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Warfield in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Warfield in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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