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Weather in Northwest Territories for May 2025

Your guide to Northwest Territories weather in May - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Snowfall in Northwest Territories during May is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
    According to Northwest Territories snow forecast for May 2025, 2 snowy days are expected at the beginning of May. The first snowfall for May is expected in Sunday, 4 May.

    • Temperatures

  • Expect cooler weather in first days of May 2025 in Northwest Territories with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 0.5 °C, lower than the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Northwest Territories at the beginning of May is 0.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 16.7 °C by the end of May.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Northwest Territories experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 17.7 mm.

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Average dry days
24
Dry days
Average rainy days
7
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
13°/4°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
23 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
56 %
Avg humidity

Northwest Territories Weather May

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April
June
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Patchy moderate snow
0°
2
Overcast
-0°
3
Moderate snow
2°
4
Heavy snow
-2°
5
Partly cloudy
-0°
6
Light freezing rain
1°
7
Moderate or heavy snow showers
1°
8
Sunny
1°
9
Patchy moderate snow
2°
10
Fog
1°
11
Partly cloudy
4°
12
Patchy rain possible
5°
13
Light rain
15°
14
Light drizzle
8°
15
Cloudy
9°
16
Patchy rain possible
10°
17
Partly cloudy
13°
18
Overcast
10°
19
Overcast
11°
20
Overcast
13°
21
Overcast
17°
22
Sunny
15°
23
Overcast
16°
24
Patchy rain possible
16°
25
Sunny
15°
26
Partly cloudy
20°
27
Patchy rain possible
19°
28
Overcast
16°
29
Partly cloudy
17°
30
Overcast
14°
31
Patchy rain possible
16°
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Temperatures trend during May in Northwest Territories

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May weather day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 May Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 0° /-13° 0.8 mm 0 cm
2 May Overcast
Overcast
 0° /-5° 0 mm 0 cm
3 May Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 2° /-2° 1.4 mm 0 cm
4 May Heavy snow
Heavy snow
 -2° /-4° 5.1 mm 3.6 cm
5 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 0° /-11° 0 mm 0 cm
6 May Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 1° /-1° 0.2 mm 0 cm
7 May Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 1° /0° 3.5 mm 2.1 cm
8 May Sunny
Sunny
 1° /-5° 0 mm 0 cm
9 May Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 2° /-5° 0.9 mm 0 cm
10 May Fog
Fog
 1° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
11 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 4° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
12 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /3° 0.4 mm 0 cm
13 May Light rain
Light rain
 15° /5° 3.8 mm 0 cm
14 May Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 8° /2° 1.4 mm 0 cm
15 May Cloudy
Cloudy
 9° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
16 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 10° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
17 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 13° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
18 May Overcast
Overcast
 10° /5° 0 mm 0 cm
19 May Overcast
Overcast
 11° /5° 0 mm 0 cm
20 May Overcast
Overcast
 13° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
21 May Overcast
Overcast
 17° /6° 0 mm 0 cm
22 May Sunny
Sunny
 15° /6° 0 mm 0 cm
23 May Overcast
Overcast
 16° /5° 0 mm 0 cm
24 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /7° 1 mm 0 cm
25 May Sunny
Sunny
 15° /8° 0 mm 0 cm
26 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 20° /7° 0.1 mm 0 cm
27 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /10° 0.3 mm 0 cm
28 May Overcast
Overcast
 16° /9° 2.5 mm 0 cm
29 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 17° /7° 0 mm 0 cm
30 May Overcast
Overcast
 14° /6° 2.6 mm 0 cm
31 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /7° 0.4 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Northwest Territories in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Northwest Territories forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Northwest Territories in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Northwest Territories during May?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 13° and colder nights, dipping below 4°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Northwest Territories during May?
Expect minimal rainfall in Northwest Territories during May, with a total of 17.7 mm over approximately 7 days. This minimal precipitation is unlikely to significantly impact plans.
Will it snow in Northwest Territories in May 2025?
Northwest Territories typically sees 0.02 cm of snowfall during May.
What are the typical wind conditions in Northwest Territories during May?
The average wind speed in Northwest Territories during May is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Northwest Territories snow forecast May 2025

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May rainfall patterns in Northwest Territories

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North Slave Region
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