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Wynyard Weather in May

Wynyard in May

The short of it: Wynyard 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 37 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 37 min

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

May in Wynyard brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 4°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° 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 37 min in mid-May, 109 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, Wynyard runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Melfort, 126 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Wynyard, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
8° warmer, 18 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 37 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MelfortSaskatchewan126 km NNW17°3°41 mm
YorktonSaskatchewan134 km ESE17°4°49 mm
UplandsSaskatchewan145 km SSW19°5°56 mm
Twin LakesSaskatchewan145 km SSW19°4°55 mm
Walsh Acres-Lakeridge-Garden RidgeSaskatchewan145 km SSW19°5°55 mm
Argyle ParkSaskatchewan145 km SSW19°5°55 mm
Sherwood-McCarthySaskatchewan146 km SSW19°4°55 mm
Northeast ReginaSaskatchewan146 km SSW19°5°56 mm

The Almanac · Wynyard Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° 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 Wynyard by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-11°-20°17 mm15 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦
February-9°-19°11 mm14 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
March-2°-12°19 mm16 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April9°-3°24 mm16 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
May17°4°42 mm17 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°10°80 mm15 km/h16 h 39 min✦✦✦
July24°12°77 mm13 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦
August24°11°66 mm13 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September18°6°42 mm15 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October9°-2°31 mm16 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦
November-2°-10°20 mm16 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦
December-9°-17°18 mm15 km/h7 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wynyard in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wynyard 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 8° 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 Wynyard?

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

How long are the days in Wynyard in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 48 min in December to 16 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Wynyard in May?

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

What should I pack for Wynyard in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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