Weather in Winnipeg in May

Winnipeg, Canada averages a high of 16.7°C (62.1°F) and low of 5.7°C (42.3°F) in May, with 11 rain days and 10.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 71.1/100 (Good). The best time to visit Winnipeg is August.

High
17°C62°F
Low
6°C42°F
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11
rain days
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10.8
hrs/day sunshine
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64%
humidity
71Good

May in Winnipeg is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Winnipeg?

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How much does it rain in Winnipeg in May?

Winnipeg receives an average of 81.7mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in May. The annual total is 590mm.

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What should I pack for Winnipeg in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 17°C

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31