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May is a good month in Taber

Climate Overview

Taber, Canada in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 19.8°C (68°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 19°C (66°F) at the start to 23°C (74°F) by month's end.

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 53 mm across the month.

Expect around 11.9h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 13.7h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 24°C (75°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 7°C warmer with 1 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
20°C / 7°C
Feels Like
17°C / 4°C
Rain
8 days · 54 mm
Sunshine
11.8h / day
Humidity
56% — Moderate
Wind
18 km/h
Wind Direction
WSW (240°)
Gusts
39 km/h
Daylight
15.4 h
Cloud Cover
55%
Clear Sky Days
4.7
UV Index
6.3 — High
Dew Point
5°C — Dry
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%
Snow Days
1 days · 2 cm
Frost Days
1 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

0h 4h 8h 12h 16h 151015202531
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Daily Wind Speed

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Wind Speed
Sun Position
Sunrise 05:45
Daylight 15.4h
Sunset 21:08

Compare Months

January
Poor
Temp
0°C / -8°C
Feels Like
-5°C / -13°C
Rain
5days (13 mm) Good
Sun
5.9h Fair
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
1.7 Low
Snow Days
8days
February
Poor
Temp
-1°C / -11°C
Feels Like
-6°C / -16°C
Rain
6days (21 mm) Good
Sun
7.2h Good
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
2.9 Moderate
Snow Days
10days
March
Poor
Temp
7°C / -5°C
Feels Like
2°C / -10°C
Rain
5days (20 mm) Good
Sun
9.1h Good
Humidity
64% Muggy
UV
4.2 Moderate
Snow Days
9days
April
Poor
Temp
13°C / 0°C
Feels Like
9°C / -4°C
Rain
7days (27 mm) Good
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
56% Moderate
UV
5.4 High
Snow Days
6days
May
Good
Temp
20°C / 7°C
Feels Like
17°C / 4°C
Rain
8days (54 mm) Wet
Sun
11.8h Excellent
Humidity
56% Moderate
UV
6.3 High
Snow Days
1days
June best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 12°C
Feels Like
22°C / 9°C
Rain
9days (61 mm) Wet
Sun
13.1h Excellent
Humidity
54% Moderate
UV
6.8 High
July best
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 15°C
Feels Like
27°C / 14°C
Rain
6days (31 mm) Good
Sun
13.7h Excellent
Humidity
54% Moderate
UV
7 High
August best
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 14°C
Feels Like
26°C / 13°C
Rain
5days (34 mm) Good
Sun
12h Excellent
Humidity
52% Moderate
UV
6.4 High
September best
Excellent
Temp
23°C / 10°C
Feels Like
20°C / 8°C
Rain
4days (29 mm) Good
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
54% Moderate
UV
5 Moderate
October
Fair
Temp
13°C / 3°C
Feels Like
9°C / -1°C
Rain
6days (30 mm) Good
Sun
7.8h Good
Humidity
60% Moderate
UV
3.2 Moderate
Snow Days
4days
November
Poor
Temp
5°C / -3°C
Feels Like
1°C / -8°C
Rain
5days (27 mm) Good
Sun
5.9h Fair
Humidity
68% Muggy
UV
1.9 Low
Snow Days
8days
December
Poor
Temp
0°C / -8°C
Feels Like
-5°C / -13°C
Rain
6days (20 mm) Good
Sun
5.1h Fair
Humidity
67% Muggy
UV
1.4 Low
Snow Days
10days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 0°C / -8°C -5°C / -13°C 5days (13 mm) Good 5.9h Fair 69% Muggy 1.7 Low Poor View Details
February -1°C / -11°C -6°C / -16°C 6days (21 mm) Good 7.2h Good 65% Muggy 2.9 Moderate Poor View Details
March 7°C / -5°C 2°C / -10°C 5days (20 mm) Good 9.1h Good 64% Muggy 4.2 Moderate Poor View Details
April 13°C / 0°C 9°C / -4°C 7days (27 mm) Good 10.7h Excellent 56% Moderate 5.4 High Poor View Details
May 20°C / 7°C 17°C / 4°C 8days (54 mm) Wet 11.8h Excellent 56% Moderate 6.3 High Good View Details
June best 24°C / 12°C 22°C / 9°C 9days (61 mm) Wet 13.1h Excellent 54% Moderate 6.8 High Excellent View Details
July best 28°C / 15°C 27°C / 14°C 6days (31 mm) Good 13.7h Excellent 54% Moderate 7 High Excellent View Details
August best 28°C / 14°C 26°C / 13°C 5days (34 mm) Good 12h Excellent 52% Moderate 6.4 High Excellent View Details
September best 23°C / 10°C 20°C / 8°C 4days (29 mm) Good 10.1h Excellent 54% Moderate 5 Moderate Excellent View Details
October 13°C / 3°C 9°C / -1°C 6days (30 mm) Good 7.8h Good 60% Moderate 3.2 Moderate Fair View Details
November 5°C / -3°C 1°C / -8°C 5days (27 mm) Good 5.9h Fair 68% Muggy 1.9 Low Poor View Details
December 0°C / -8°C -5°C / -13°C 6days (20 mm) Good 5.1h Fair 67% Muggy 1.4 Low Poor View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm evening layerUmbrellaComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically good for visiting Taber, with average highs of 20°C (68°F) and around 8 rainy days. Taber, Canada in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 19.8°C (68°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Temperature
Taber typically sees around 8 rainy days in May with 54 mm (2.1 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Nights in Taber during May are cool at around 7°C (44°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.
With highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 7°C (44°F) in May, we recommend: Warm evening layer, Umbrella, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Taber. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Taber during May is 6 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.
Taber gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 12 hours of sunshine.
Yes, Taber typically sees around 1 snow days in May with roughly 2 cm (1 in) of snowfall.

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