Calgary May 6 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Calgary, Alberta for the date of May 6.
May 6 All-Time Records
1881–2024
Highest temperature 27.8 °C 1891
Lowest temperature -6.7 °C 1907
Lowest daily high -1.0 °C 2002
Highest daily low 10.9 °C 1993
Most precipitation 5.18 cm 1981
Most snow 48.4 cm 1981
May 6 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 14.8 °C
Average low 1.7 °C
Chance precipitation 36.0%
Chance snow 12.8%
Calgary May 6 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
2023 12.2 4.0 0.08 0.0
2022 16.8 6.8 0.00 0.0
2021 19.7 2.7 0.00 0.0
2020 16.4 1.3 0.00 0.0
2019 12.5 -3.7 0.00 0.0
2018 23.8 n/a 0.00 0.0
2017 24.2 8.2 0.00 0.0
2016 20.4 2.8 0.00 0.0
2015 10.6 0.6 0.00 0.0
2014 2.7 -2.4 0.00 0.0
2013 27.3 5.8 0.00 0.0
2012 13.8 1.2 0.00 0.0
2011 12.5 1.5 0.22 0.0
2010 3.1 -3.2 0.00 0.0
2009 16.0 2.5 0.00 0.0
2008 11.2 4.4 0.14 0.0
2007 20.0 2.1 0.00 0.0
2006 18.8 7.2 0.00 0.0
2005 17.9 9.6 0.00 0.0
2004 9.9 -3.4 0.00 0.2
2003 -0.1 -2.1 0.24 5.0
2002 -1.0 -5.9 0.90 12.2
2001 13.5 -0.5 0.00 0.0
2000 11.0 1.6 0.00 0.0
1999 20.6 -2.8 0.00 0.0
1998 17.1 -0.1 0.00 0.0
1997 17.4 2.7 0.00 0.0
1996 2.6 -3.2 0.22 2.8
1995 6.4 3.2 2.48 0.0
1994 22.7 3.2 0.00 0.0
1993 17.3 10.9 0.14 0.0
1992 22.6 8.9 0.00 0.0
1991 16.2 -0.7 0.00 0.0
1990 21.9 3.2 0.04 0.2
1989 23.8 8.5 0.00 0.0
1988 13.4 4.4 0.00 0.0
1987 22.3 3.4 0.00 0.0
1986 10.2 1.5 0.57 0.0
1985 18.9 0.0 0.00 0.0
1984 6.7 -1.0 0.68 6.0
1983 17.2 4.4 0.02 0.0
1982 12.5 0.1 0.62 0.0
1981 3.8 -0.2 5.18 48.4
1980 18.3 1.5 0.00 0.0
1979 1.1 -2.5 0.78 7.8
1978 13.3 -1.6 0.00 0.0
1977 11.4 1.0 0.34 0.0
1976 17.8 1.1 0.00 0.0
1975 6.1 0.6 0.48 1.5
1974 14.4 6.1 0.20 0.0
1973 19.4 1.7 0.00 0.0
1972 9.4 -2.8 0.00 0.0
1971 12.8 3.9 0.00 0.0
1970 15.6 3.3 0.00 0.0
1969 18.3 1.1 0.00 0.0
1968 6.7 1.1 0.05 0.3
1967 20.0 5.6 0.00 0.0
1966 25.6 3.3 0.00 0.0
1965 12.2 -0.6 0.00 0.0
1964 6.7 3.3 0.74 0.0
1963 17.2 5.6 0.00 0.0
1962 7.2 0.0 0.36 6.1
1961 3.3 1.7 0.18 0.0
1960 18.9 -2.2 0.00 0.0
1959 11.7 -3.3 0.00 0.0
1958 18.9 5.0 0.00 0.0
1957 22.8 1.7 0.00 0.0
1956 8.3 -4.4 0.00 0.0
1955 10.6 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1954 12.2 1.7 0.00 0.0
1953 27.2 2.8 0.00 0.0
1952 11.7 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1951 16.7 6.1 0.00 0.0
1950 7.2 0.0 0.08 0.3
1949 23.3 7.2 0.00 0.0
1948 17.2 3.3 0.00 0.0
1947 18.9 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1946 12.2 -1.1 0.30 3.0
1945 11.1 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1944 11.1 1.1 0.00 0.0
1943 11.1 0.0 0.20 0.0
1942 17.8 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1941 15.0 2.2 0.00 0.0
1940 12.8 4.4 0.30 0.0
1939 15.6 1.1 0.00 0.0
1938 7.8 -1.7 0.03 0.3
1937 10.0 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1936 13.3 5.6 0.00 0.0
1935 2.2 -2.2 1.52 15.2
1934 17.8 3.3 0.00 0.0
1933 10.0 2.2 0.30 0.0
1932 17.8 6.7 0.00 0.0
1931 22.8 6.1 0.00 0.0
1930 16.1 3.9 0.00 0.0
1929 11.1 -3.9 0.00 0.0
1928 23.3 1.7 0.00 0.0
1927 9.4 -4.4 0.00 0.0
1926 15.0 2.2 0.00 0.0
1925 16.1 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1924 17.2 -2.2 0.00 0.0
1923 11.1 0.0 0.15 0.0
1922 13.3 -3.3 0.00 0.0
1921 16.7 4.4 0.05 0.0
1920 18.9 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1919 10.0 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1918 15.6 2.2 0.25 0.0
1917 21.1 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1916 22.8 1.7 0.00 0.0
1915 21.1 0.6 0.00 0.0
1914 10.6 -2.2 0.00 0.0
1913 13.3 -3.9 0.00 0.0
1912 17.8 4.4 0.00 0.0
1911 11.1 8.9 1.57 0.0
1910 25.0 3.3 0.00 0.0
1909 10.6 -5.0 0.00 0.0
1908 25.0 3.3 0.00 0.0
1907 13.9 -6.7 0.00 0.0
1906 7.2 -4.4 0.00 0.0
1905 21.1 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1904 13.3 1.7 0.00 0.0
1903 22.8 0.0 0.00 0.0
1902 18.9 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1901 14.4 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1900 18.9 4.4 0.00 0.0
1899 16.7 3.3 0.00 0.0
1898 18.9 -3.9 0.00 0.0
1897 21.7 6.7 0.00 0.0
1896 7.2 1.7 0.20 0.0
1895 16.7 3.3 0.00 0.0
1894 9.4 -0.6 0.00 0.0
1893 22.2 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1892 3.3 -5.0 0.10 1.0
1891 27.8 3.9 0.00 0.0
1890 27.2 2.2 0.00 0.0
1889 14.4 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1888 20.6 2.2 0.00 0.0
1887 14.4 -2.8 0.00 0.0
1886 15.6 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1885 14.4 -1.7 0.03 0.3
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 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the highest temperature ever reached in Calgary history is 27.8 °C which happened in 1891.
Highest Temperatures in Calgary on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 27.8 °C 1891
2 27.3 °C 2013
3 27.2 °C 1890
3 27.2 °C 1953
5 25.6 °C 1966
6 25.0 °C 1910
6 25.0 °C 1908
8 24.2 °C 2017
9 23.8 °C 2018
9 23.8 °C 1989
What's the all-time low for Calgary on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the lowest temperature ever reached in Calgary history is -6.7 °C which happened in 1907.
Lowest Temperatures in Calgary on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 -6.7 °C 1907
2 -5.9 °C 2002
3 -5.0 °C 1892
3 -5.0 °C 1909
5 -4.4 °C 1927
5 -4.4 °C 1956
5 -4.4 °C 1906
8 -3.9 °C 1913
8 -3.9 °C 1898
8 -3.9 °C 1929
Lowest High Temperatures in Calgary on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 -1.0 °C 2002
2 -0.1 °C 2003
3 1.1 °C 1979
4 2.2 °C 1935
5 2.6 °C 1996
6 2.7 °C 2014
7 3.1 °C 2010
8 3.3 °C 1892
8 3.3 °C 1961
10 3.8 °C 1981
What's the most it has ever rained in Calgary on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the most precipitation ever recorded in Calgary history is 5.18 cm which happened in 1981.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Calgary on May 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.18 cm 1981
2 2.48 cm 1995
3 1.57 cm 1911
4 1.52 cm 1935
5 0.90 cm 2002
6 0.78 cm 1979
7 0.74 cm 1964
8 0.68 cm 1984
9 0.62 cm 1982
10 0.57 cm 1986
All-Time Most Snow in Calgary on May 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 48.4 cm 1981
2 15.2 cm 1935
3 12.2 cm 2002
4 7.8 cm 1979
5 6.1 cm 1962
6 6.0 cm 1984
7 5.0 cm 2003
8 3.0 cm 1946
9 2.8 cm 1996
10 1.5 cm 1975
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2012–2024 Calgary International Airport location
1881–2012 Calgary International Airport location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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