Calgary May 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Calgary, Alberta for the date of May 5.
May 5 All-Time Records
1881–2024
Highest temperature 28.3 °C 1911
Lowest temperature -7.8 °C 1906
Lowest daily high -0.5 °C 2010
Highest daily low 10.0 °C 1992
Most precipitation 2.14 cm 2012
Most snow 12.6 cm 2012
May 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 14.8 °C
Average low 1.5 °C
Chance precipitation 35.2%
Chance snow 12.9%
Calgary May 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
2023 23.7 6.8 0.00 0.0
2022 20.9 9.4 0.00 0.0
2021 14.3 1.7 0.00 0.0
2020 16.3 -1.0 0.00 0.0
2019 2.8 -3.4 0.14 1.6
2018 20.6 6.5 0.00 0.0
2017 25.4 6.8 0.00 0.0
2016 19.7 7.2 0.04 0.0
2015 19.8 3.0 0.16 0.0
2014 3.8 -0.9 0.02 0.0
2013 23.4 3.0 0.00 0.0
2012 9.3 0.3 2.14 12.6
2011 15.3 2.1 0.00 0.0
2010 -0.5 -3.6 0.24 2.4
2009 16.5 2.9 0.08 0.0
2008 15.7 2.9 0.00 0.0
2007 14.7 3.0 0.00 0.0
2006 22.5 3.4 0.00 0.0
2005 20.9 2.8 0.00 0.0
2004 0.7 -3.5 0.24 3.0
2003 -0.2 -2.5 0.88 10.6
2002 1.6 -2.1 0.57 5.8
2001 13.6 1.9 0.32 0.0
2000 15.3 0.2 0.00 0.0
1999 12.8 0.4 0.00 0.0
1998 18.1 4.7 0.00 0.0
1997 17.7 0.6 0.00 0.0
1996 14.1 -3.2 0.00 0.0
1995 12.1 3.3 0.14 0.0
1994 13.6 4.9 0.02 0.0
1993 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1992 28.2 10.0 0.00 0.0
1991 15.4 1.6 0.00 0.0
1990 25.9 5.9 0.00 0.0
1989 25.4 2.1 0.00 0.0
1988 11.0 2.7 0.24 0.0
1987 21.2 1.4 0.00 0.0
1986 8.1 1.8 0.12 0.0
1985 15.2 2.8 0.00 0.0
1984 10.4 -1.3 0.70 0.0
1983 14.4 3.5 0.24 0.0
1982 15.3 0.9 0.00 0.0
1981 11.6 -0.1 0.35 3.0
1980 21.7 3.3 0.00 0.0
1979 2.2 -2.3 0.20 2.0
1978 13.1 -0.2 0.00 0.0
1977 5.8 2.0 1.71 0.0
1976 10.6 2.8 0.36 0.0
1975 2.8 0.0 1.40 9.1
1974 21.1 5.6 0.00 0.0
1973 13.9 2.2 0.03 0.0
1972 10.6 -1.1 0.23 0.0
1971 12.8 5.6 0.51 0.0
1970 22.8 7.2 0.00 0.0
1969 18.9 -0.6 0.00 0.0
1968 12.8 1.1 0.10 0.8
1967 17.8 -3.3 0.00 0.0
1966 21.7 3.3 0.00 0.0
1965 8.9 -2.2 0.00 0.0
1964 6.7 1.7 0.84 0.0
1963 16.7 -0.6 0.00 0.0
1962 8.9 -6.1 0.00 0.0
1961 10.6 1.7 0.00 0.0
1960 10.6 0.0 0.00 0.0
1959 2.8 -2.2 0.81 8.1
1958 20.6 1.7 0.00 0.0
1957 23.9 4.4 0.00 0.0
1956 6.1 0.0 0.05 0.0
1955 16.7 2.2 0.00 0.0
1954 11.1 2.2 0.13 0.0
1953 24.4 5.0 0.00 0.0
1952 12.2 0.0 0.00 0.0
1951 18.3 4.4 0.00 0.0
1950 8.3 -3.9 0.33 0.5
1949 17.2 -2.8 0.00 0.0
1948 15.6 2.8 0.00 0.0
1947 12.8 2.8 0.00 0.0
1946 13.9 1.1 0.08 0.8
1945 19.4 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1944 15.6 4.4 0.51 0.0
1943 8.3 1.1 0.00 0.0
1942 15.0 -3.3 0.00 0.0
1941 13.3 2.8 0.00 0.0
1940 10.6 1.1 0.03 0.0
1939 10.6 1.1 0.56 0.0
1938 7.2 0.0 0.74 0.0
1937 12.8 1.7 1.24 1.3
1936 18.3 5.6 0.36 0.0
1935 16.7 3.3 0.20 0.0
1934 15.6 8.3 0.00 0.0
1933 14.4 4.4 0.00 0.0
1932 18.9 3.9 0.00 0.0
1931 17.2 -0.6 0.00 0.0
1930 17.8 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1929 10.0 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1928 23.9 0.0 0.00 0.0
1927 5.0 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1926 15.6 3.9 0.00 0.0
1925 18.3 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1924 10.0 2.2 0.00 0.0
1923 19.4 4.4 0.00 0.0
1922 14.4 1.1 0.00 0.0
1921 17.8 -1.1 0.10 0.0
1920 16.7 -3.3 0.00 0.0
1919 8.9 0.0 0.00 0.0
1918 13.3 4.4 0.18 0.0
1917 20.0 -4.4 0.00 0.0
1916 21.1 3.3 0.00 0.0
1915 17.2 3.3 0.00 0.0
1914 10.0 -2.2 0.00 0.0
1913 10.6 -5.0 0.00 0.0
1912 15.6 0.0 0.00 0.0
1911 28.3 4.4 0.00 0.0
1910 23.3 2.2 0.00 0.0
1909 11.1 -5.6 0.00 0.0
1908 22.2 5.6 0.00 0.0
1907 9.4 0.0 0.00 0.0
1906 13.9 -7.8 0.00 0.0
1905 16.7 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1904 12.2 -2.2 0.05 0.5
1903 16.7 1.1 0.79 0.0
1902 14.4 -2.2 0.00 0.0
1901 18.3 1.1 0.00 0.0
1900 23.3 3.9 0.00 0.0
1899 20.6 -2.2 0.00 0.0
1898 12.8 -3.9 0.00 0.0
1897 22.8 8.3 0.00 0.0
1896 8.9 1.1 0.03 0.0
1895 15.6 3.9 0.00 0.0
1894 13.3 -0.6 0.00 0.0
1893 15.0 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1892 5.6 -5.0 0.03 0.3
1891 27.8 6.1 0.00 0.0
1890 22.2 -0.6 0.00 0.0
1889 13.3 3.9 0.00 0.0
1888 14.4 4.4 0.10 0.0
1887 16.1 -2.2 0.00 0.0
1886 15.0 1.1 0.00 0.0
1885 22.2 6.7 0.00 0.0
1884 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1883 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1882 n/a n/a n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Calgary on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Calgary history is 28.3 °C which happened in 1911.
Highest Temperatures in Calgary on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 28.3 °C 1911
2 28.2 °C 1992
3 27.8 °C 1891
4 25.9 °C 1990
5 25.4 °C 1989
5 25.4 °C 2017
7 24.4 °C 1953
8 23.9 °C 1928
8 23.9 °C 1957
10 23.7 °C 2023
What's the all-time low for Calgary on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Calgary history is -7.8 °C which happened in 1906.
Lowest Temperatures in Calgary on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 -7.8 °C 1906
2 -6.1 °C 1962
3 -5.6 °C 1909
4 -5.0 °C 1913
4 -5.0 °C 1892
6 -4.4 °C 1917
7 -3.9 °C 1950
7 -3.9 °C 1898
9 -3.6 °C 2010
10 -3.5 °C 2004
Lowest High Temperatures in Calgary on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 -0.5 °C 2010
2 -0.2 °C 2003
3 0.7 °C 2004
4 1.6 °C 2002
5 2.2 °C 1979
6 2.8 °C 1975
6 2.8 °C 2019
6 2.8 °C 1959
9 3.8 °C 2014
10 5.0 °C 1927
What's the most it has ever rained in Calgary on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Calgary history is 2.14 cm which happened in 2012.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Calgary on May 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.14 cm 2012
2 1.71 cm 1977
3 1.40 cm 1975
4 1.24 cm 1937
5 0.88 cm 2003
6 0.84 cm 1964
7 0.81 cm 1959
8 0.79 cm 1903
9 0.74 cm 1938
10 0.70 cm 1984
All-Time Most Snow in Calgary on May 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 12.6 cm 2012
2 10.6 cm 2003
3 9.1 cm 1975
4 8.1 cm 1959
5 5.8 cm 2002
6 3.0 cm 2004
6 3.0 cm 1981
8 2.4 cm 2010
9 2.0 cm 1979
10 1.6 cm 2019
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2012–2024 Calgary International Airport location
1881–2012 Calgary International Airport location