Wild Rose Weather in May
Wild Rose in May
The short of it: Wild Rose in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 4° · rain 48 mm · daylight 15 h 52 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
May in Wild Rose brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 4°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 17°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 52 min in mid-May, 117 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Wild Rose runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Larkspur, 1 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Wild Rose, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 16 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LarkspurAlberta | 1 km N | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| Kiniski GardensAlberta | 1 km WNW | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| Silver BerryAlberta | 1 km S | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| Sherwood ParkAlberta | 7 km NE | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| EllerslieAlberta | 7 km SW | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| OttewellAlberta | 7 km NNW | 17° | 4° | 47 mm |
| SummersideAlberta | 8 km SW | 17° | 4° | 48 mm |
| Empire ParkAlberta | 8 km W | 17° | 4° | 47 mm |