Sylvan Lake climate

Sylvan Lake Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Sylvan Lake, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 13°C on May 1 to 18°C on May 31, and lows from 1°C to 6°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 68 mm over about 12 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Sylvan Lake, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
16°C
Average low
4°C
Precipitation
68 mm
Reanalysis high
30°CMay 12, 1993
Reanalysis low
-7°CMay 6, 2004
Daylight
14 h 58 min to 16 h 27 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
64%
Dew point
3°C
Wind
15.1 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 113°C1°C23°C 2016-5°C 201338%
May 213°C1°C26°C 1998-5°C 200537%
May 313°C1°C27°C 2016-6°C 200236%
May 413°C1°C27°C 2016-5°C 200235%
May 514°C1°C27°C 1992-6°C 200434%
May 614°C1°C26°C 2013-7°C 200434%
May 714°C2°C27°C 2016-5°C 199634%
May 815°C2°C22°C 2012-6°C 199635%
May 915°C2°C26°C 1994-7°C 199636%
May 1015°C2°C25°C 1993-5°C 199636%
May 1115°C3°C28°C 1993-3°C 202037%
May 1215°C3°C30°C 1993-3°C 199237%
May 1316°C3°C25°C 2012-5°C 200937%
May 1416°C3°C27°C 2018-1°C 200438%
May 1516°C3°C26°C 2018-3°C 199236%
May 1616°C4°C26°C 2006-4°C 199237%
May 1716°C4°C29°C 2006-4°C 201538%
May 1817°C4°C28°C 2010-1°C 200940%
May 1917°C4°C24°C 2006-3°C 200342%
May 2017°C5°C23°C 2018-3°C 200942%
May 2117°C5°C25°C 1998-4°C 199743%
May 2217°C5°C25°C 2001-3°C 199744%
May 2317°C5°C28°C 2001-2°C 200243%
May 2417°C5°C27°C 20010°C 200742%
May 2517°C5°C27°C 19990°C 199543%
May 2618°C6°C26°C 1998-2°C 199542%
May 2718°C6°C25°C 20011°C 201242%
May 2818°C6°C27°C 20182°C 201042%
May 2918°C6°C28°C 19951°C 201042%
May 3018°C6°C29°C 19951°C 201043%
May 3118°C6°C27°C 2017-2°C 200044%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Sylvan Lake, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 9:03 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:21 AM, sunset 9:48 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.