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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Saskatoon in May

In an average May, Saskatoon sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 5°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high19°C
Typical high range12°C to 26°C
Average low5°C
Typical low range-1°C to 10°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 34°C 1986-05-30
Lowest 0°C 1983-05-11

Low

Highest 19°C 1988-05-30
Lowest -10°C 2002-05-01

Feels-like

Highest 37°C 1986-05-30
Lowest -19°C 2002-05-01

Humidity

Highest 14.2 g/m³ 2006-05-24
Lowest 1.7 g/m³ 2002-05-06

Wind

Highest 58 km/h 2026-05-14
Lowest 7 km/h 2016-05-26

Gust

Highest 83 km/h 2003-05-16
Lowest 17 km/h 1982-05-17

Precip

Wettest 146 mm 2010
Driest 9 mm 2002

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