Alberta (Calgary)
May
Weather in Alberta for May 2026
Your guide to Alberta weather in May - trends and predictions
With an average of 5 snowy days, Alberta usually enjoys a light touch of snow in May.
In general, the average temperature in Alberta at the beginning of May is 14.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 19.6 °C by the end of May.
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9
Dry days
17
Rainy days
5
Snow days
15°/5°
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20 km/h
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64 %
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Alberta Weather May
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What’s the Weather Like in Alberta This May?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Alberta’s cities this May.
Temperatures trend during May in Alberta
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May weather in Alberta day by day
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Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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1 May | Heavy rain at times | 13° /2° | 4.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
2 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /2° | 1.7 mm | 1.4 cm | |
3 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /3° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
4 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /3° | 5.7 mm | 1.7 cm | |
5 May | Partly cloudy | 16° /4° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
6 May | Partly cloudy | 14° /3° | 3.5 mm | 0 cm | |
7 May | Cloudy | 14° /3° | 11.1 mm | 3.1 cm | |
8 May | Moderate rain at times | 12° /3° | 3.4 mm | 0 cm | |
9 May | Patchy moderate snow | 13° /3° | 4.2 mm | 0.4 cm | |
10 May | Overcast | 18° /3° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
11 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /4° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
12 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /4° | 9 mm | 0 cm | |
13 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /5° | 2.6 mm | 0 cm | |
14 May | Thundery outbreaks possible | 18° /5° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
15 May | Sunny | 18° /5° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
16 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /6° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
17 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /6° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
18 May | Moderate rain at times | 15° /4° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
19 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /3° | 3 mm | 0 cm | |
20 May | Light freezing rain | 13° /3° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
21 May | Overcast | 15° /3° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
22 May | Sunny | 14° /3° | 8.7 mm | 0 cm | |
23 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /3° | 9.7 mm | 0.6 cm | |
24 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /5° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
25 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /6° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
26 May | Partly cloudy | 19° /6° | 4.1 mm | 0 cm | |
27 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /7° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
28 May | Sunny | 21° /8° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
29 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /7° | 5.3 mm | 0 cm | |
30 May | Sunny | 19° /7° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
31 May | Sunny | 21° /7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Alberta in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Alberta forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Alberta in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Alberta during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 15° and lows near 5°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Alberta during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Alberta during May, with a total of 97.7 mm spread over approximately 17 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Alberta in May 2026?
Alberta experiences an average snowfall of 7.4275 cm during May, occurring over 5 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Alberta during May?
The average wind speed in Alberta during May is 20 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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