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May Weather in Elkford, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Elkford, Canada hovers around 4°C (39°F), with a varying range from a brisk -14°C (7°F) to a mild 20°C (68°F). Expect 74 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation spread across 16 days, and stay prepared for a damp atmosphere, as the average humidity is a high 83%.

May Temperature in Elkford

In May in Elkford, the average temperature is 4°C (39°F), with maximums reaching up to 20°C (68°F) and minimums plummeting to as low as -14°C (7°F). Be sure to pack layers to prepare for a range of temperatures while exploring this destination.

May Weather in Elkford: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Elkford, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Elkford, May typically has an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (68°F) and lows dropping to around -14°C (7°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Elkford generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Elkford

In Elkford in May, the total precipitation amount is 74 mm (2.9 in) spread over 16 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Elkford

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Elkford, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Elkford, May typically receives around 74 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Elkford

In Elkford in May, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that penetrates your clothing, making outdoor activities feel brisk and uncomfortable for traveling.

May Average Humidity in Elkford

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Elkford, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Elkford is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95%93%91%88%83%80%82%71%71%85%90%96%
Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Elkford

In Elkford in May, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Elkford.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Elkford for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Elkford in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Elkford typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Elkford May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Elkford Compares to Other Months

Weather in Elkford varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Elkford, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Elkford, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-11°C (12°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)95%low
February Weather-14°C (8°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)93%moderate
March Weather-6°C (21°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)91%moderate
April Weather-2°C (28°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)88%high
May Weather4°C (39°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)83%very high
June Weather8°C (47°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)80%very high
July Weather13°C (56°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)82%very high
August Weather13°C (55°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)71%very high
September Weather7°C (45°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)71%high
October Weather-3°C (28°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)85%moderate
November Weather-7°C (19°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)90%low
December Weather-12°C (11°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)96%low

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