Weather in Whitehorse (Yukon) in may 2025

The weather in Whitehorse (Yukon) in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout may

tolerable weather 45.3cm

Weather at 6am
43°F

Partly Cloudy

36%

Cloudy

10%

Snow showers

8%

Weather at 12pm
54°F

Clear/Sunny

33%

Moderate rain at times

16%

Cloudy

8%

Weather at 6pm
47°F

Partly Cloudy

27%

Moderate rain at times

23%

Heavy rain

6%

Weather at 3am
34°F

Clear/Sunny

35%

Partly Cloudy

33%

Snow showers

10%

Cloudy

10%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Whitehorse (Yukon) in may

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Whitehorse (Yukon) in may.


The climate of Whitehorse (Yukon) in may is tolerable

the weather in Whitehorse (Yukon) in may is rather dry (with 1.4in of rainfall over 2 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in april it receives an average of 1.2in of rainfall over 1 days.

The climate is rather fresh here the month of may, but it is tolerable by dressing hot. Temperatures are up to 56°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 43°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Whitehorse (Yukon) is 50°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Whitehorse (Yukon) in the month of may with a maximum record of 76°F in 2011 and a minimum record of 13°F in 2010. You can expect to have about 2 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 6% of the month.

In may in Whitehorse (Yukon), the days on average last 17:23. Sunrise is at 05:16 and sets at 22:39.



Whitehorse (Yukon): another month?

If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in june to Whitehorse (Yukon). more information

May: another location in Canada?

If you want to go to Canada in may, there are destinations with better weather than Whitehorse (Yukon):

In may, Ottawa, Quebec City, Toronto, Niagara Falls (Ontario), Brampton and Victoria have good weather.

more information about Canada's weather in may


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Whitehorse (Yukon) in may

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the last years of may.

May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 50°F
Highest temperature 56°F
Lowest temperature 43°F
Highest record temperature 76°F
(2011)
Lowest record temperature 13°F
(2010)
Number of days at +65°F 5 day(s)
(16%)
Number of days at -32°F 2 day(s)
(6%)
Wind
Wind speed 14km/h
Wind temperature 40°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 1.4in
Number of days with rainfall 2 day(s)
(5%)
Record daily rainfall 0.7in
(2020)
Snowfall 45.3cm
Other climate data
Humidity 72%
Visibility 9.36km
Cloud cover 37%
UV index 4
Daily sunshine hours 17
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 05:16
Time of sunset 22:39
Length of day 17:23
Our opinion about the weather in may
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable



How was the weather last may?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Whitehorse (Yukon) in may 2024:

01-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
34°F to 50°F
02-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
34°F to 52°F
03-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
32°F to 58°F
04-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
38°F to 54°F
05-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
40°F to 56°F
06-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 49°F
07-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
25°F to 49°F
08-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
32°F to 50°F
09-05-2024
Cloudy
34°F to 47°F
10-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
36°F to 47°F
11-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
25°F to 47°F
12-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
32°F to 49°F
13-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
32°F to 49°F
14-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
32°F to 52°F
15-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
38°F to 52°F
16-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
36°F to 58°F
17-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
38°F to 54°F
18-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
36°F to 59°F
19-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
36°F to 52°F
20-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
32°F to 50°F
21-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
36°F to 61°F
22-05-2024
Overcast
41°F to 58°F
23-05-2024
Mist
40°F to 43°F
24-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
40°F to 56°F
25-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
40°F to 54°F
26-05-2024
Overcast
40°F to 54°F
27-05-2024
Light rain
40°F to 47°F
28-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
32°F to 54°F
29-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
36°F to 56°F
30-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
40°F to 59°F
31-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
40°F to 61°F

Map: other cities in Canada in may

Cities near Whitehorse (Yukon):

Fort Selkirk in maytolerable weather
Dawson City in maytolerable weather
Norman Wells in mayvery bad weather
Fort Nelson in maygood weather
Prince Rupert in maybad weather
Terrace in maytolerable weather
Inuvik in mayvery bad weather
Îles de la Reine-Charlotte (Haida Gwaii) in maybad weather
Fort St. John in maytolerable weather
Prince George in maytolerable weather
Yellowknife in mayvery bad weather
Grande Prairie in mayvery bad weather
Canada in may: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.

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Weather data for Whitehorse (Yukon) in may:

Weather data for Whitehorse (Yukon) for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Whitehorse (Yukon). There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Whitehorse (Yukon) can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Whitehorse (Yukon).


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