Edmonton May 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Edmonton, Alberta for the date of May 16.
May 16 All-Time Records
1880–2024
Highest temperature 29.4 °C 1959
Lowest temperature -7.8 °C 1942
Lowest daily high 1.7 °C 1933
Highest daily low 12.2 °C 2005
Most precipitation 1.97 cm 1979
May 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 17.8 °C
Average low 4.5 °C
Chance precipitation 42.0%
Edmonton May 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
2023 21.7 6.8 0.00 n/a
2022 n/a n/a n/a n/a
2021 24.2 6.5 0.00 n/a
2020 23.1 2.0 0.00 n/a
2019 n/a n/a n/a n/a
2018 25.2 10.6 0.20 n/a
2017 13.5 -2.4 0.00 n/a
2016 26.6 8.0 0.00 n/a
2015 13.0 -0.5 0.08 n/a
2014 16.3 4.5 0.05 n/a
2013 19.7 7.9 0.15 n/a
2012 24.8 8.6 0.00 n/a
2011 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
2010 n/a n/a 0.05 n/a
2009 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
2008 27.2 11.1 0.00 n/a
2007 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
2006 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
2005 24.3 12.2 0.00 n/a
2004 19.9 3.1 0.00 0.0
2003 14.0 3.9 0.04 0.0
2002 17.3 2.0 0.00 0.0
2001 18.8 4.8 0.02 0.0
2000 12.5 5.3 0.16 0.0
1999 13.7 1.3 0.00 0.0
1998 17.7 9.7 0.02 0.0
1997 25.5 11.2 0.02 0.0
1996 14.3 4.8 0.00 0.0
1995 21.1 7.7 0.00 0.0
1994 12.8 6.4 0.96 0.0
1993 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1992 19.5 0.9 0.00 0.0
1991 20.8 7.2 0.00 0.0
1990 15.2 4.7 0.04 0.0
1989 22.0 9.4 0.20 n/a
1988 26.6 7.1 0.00 0.0
1987 16.5 3.8 0.00 0.0
1986 15.3 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1985 24.4 7.0 0.00 0.0
1984 10.8 5.7 0.60 0.0
1983 16.5 1.3 0.04 0.0
1982 19.0 9.1 0.00 0.0
1981 14.6 5.2 0.08 0.0
1980 26.0 8.5 0.00 0.0
1979 10.0 3.8 1.97 0.0
1978 12.9 8.3 0.44 0.0
1977 4.2 0.2 1.08 6.2
1976 22.8 8.3 0.00 0.0
1975 16.7 4.4 0.03 0.0
1974 11.1 1.1 0.10 0.0
1973 28.3 12.2 0.00 0.0
1972 15.6 5.6 0.00 0.0
1971 15.6 5.0 0.00 0.0
1970 28.3 10.6 0.00 0.0
1969 14.4 1.7 0.00 0.0
1968 20.6 5.6 0.00 0.0
1967 21.7 4.4 0.00 0.0
1966 16.7 2.8 0.18 0.0
1965 12.8 1.1 0.81 0.5
1964 20.6 2.2 0.00 0.0
1963 14.4 5.0 0.00 0.0
1962 18.3 6.7 0.05 0.0
1961 11.1 2.2 0.00 0.0
1960 17.2 2.2 0.13 0.0
1959 29.4 10.6 0.00 0.0
1958 16.7 10.0 0.00 0.0
1957 15.0 7.8 0.00 0.0
1956 23.9 9.4 0.00 0.0
1955 16.1 5.6 0.00 0.0
1954 11.1 5.6 0.08 0.0
1953 11.1 2.8 0.00 0.0
1952 21.7 7.2 0.00 0.0
1951 22.8 8.9 0.00 0.0
1950 19.4 5.6 0.00 0.0
1949 16.1 8.3 0.00 0.0
1948 17.8 5.6 0.00 0.0
1947 16.7 5.6 0.00 0.0
1946 20.6 0.0 0.08 0.0
1945 17.2 5.0 0.00 0.0
1944 26.7 12.2 0.00 0.0
1943 16.1 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1942 15.6 -7.8 0.00 0.0
1941 21.1 3.3 0.00 0.0
1940 14.4 7.2 0.03 0.0
1939 23.3 9.4 0.76 0.0
1938 13.9 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1937 18.3 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1936 11.1 7.8 0.46 0.0
1935 21.1 7.8 0.10 0.0
1934 25.6 8.9 0.00 0.0
1933 1.7 0.0 1.68 12.7
1932 18.9 4.4 0.00 0.0
1931 21.7 8.3 0.71 0.0
1930 17.8 6.1 0.00 0.0
1929 12.8 3.9 0.84 0.0
1928 18.3 7.2 0.00 0.0
1927 16.7 7.8 0.00 0.0
1926 18.9 3.3 0.00 0.0
1925 23.3 5.0 0.00 0.0
1924 22.2 8.9 0.00 0.0
1923 18.3 0.0 0.05 0.0
1922 22.2 10.0 0.00 0.0
1921 19.4 0.6 0.00 0.0
1920 18.9 2.8 0.10 0.0
1919 18.9 8.3 0.00 0.0
1918 11.1 -2.8 0.00 0.0
1917 13.3 6.7 1.14 0.0
1916 16.1 -2.2 0.00 0.0
1915 11.7 3.3 0.00 0.0
1914 18.9 5.6 0.05 0.0
1913 12.8 1.7 0.33 0.0
1912 26.7 10.0 0.00 0.0
1911 22.2 8.9 0.00 0.0
1910 19.4 0.0 0.00 0.0
1909 10.6 -3.3 0.00 0.0
1908 13.9 6.7 0.71 0.0
1907 15.6 2.8 0.00 0.0
1906 7.2 3.3 0.61 0.0
1905 23.3 0.6 0.00 0.0
1904 18.9 1.7 0.00 0.0
1903 13.9 2.2 0.00 0.0
1902 23.9 10.6 0.97 0.0
1901 25.6 10.0 0.00 0.0
1900 23.9 8.3 0.10 0.0
1899 16.7 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1898 26.7 7.2 0.00 0.0
1897 22.8 2.2 0.00 0.0
1896 8.3 0.6 1.17 0.0
1895 23.3 3.3 0.00 0.0
1894 12.8 3.3 1.07 0.0
1893 25.0 10.0 0.00 0.0
1892 24.4 2.2 0.00 0.0
1891 28.3 7.8 0.25 0.0
1890 19.4 2.2 0.00 0.0
1889 21.7 2.2 0.00 0.0
1888 9.4 -1.1 0.00 0.0
1887 25.6 3.9 0.00 0.0
1886 20.6 0.6 0.00 0.0
1885 23.3 -0.6 0.00 0.0
1884 25.6 8.3 0.00 0.0
1883 23.9 5.6 0.00 0.0
1882 14.4 0.0 0.00 0.0
1881 6.7 -0.6 1.52 15.2
What's the all-time high for Edmonton on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Edmonton history is 29.4 °C which happened in 1959.
Highest Temperatures in Edmonton on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 29.4 °C 1959
2 28.3 °C 1891
2 28.3 °C 1973
2 28.3 °C 1970
5 27.2 °C 2008
6 26.7 °C 1912
6 26.7 °C 1898
6 26.7 °C 1944
9 26.6 °C 2016
9 26.6 °C 1988
What's the all-time low for Edmonton on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Edmonton history is -7.8 °C which happened in 1942.
Lowest Temperatures in Edmonton on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 -7.8 °C 1942
2 -3.3 °C 1909
3 -2.8 °C 1918
4 -2.4 °C 2017
5 -2.2 °C 1916
6 -1.7 °C 1938
6 -1.7 °C 1943
8 -1.1 °C 1986
8 -1.1 °C 1899
8 -1.1 °C 1937
8 -1.1 °C 1888
Lowest High Temperatures in Edmonton on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 1.7 °C 1933
2 4.2 °C 1977
3 6.7 °C 1881
4 7.2 °C 1906
5 8.3 °C 1896
6 9.4 °C 1888
7 10.0 °C 1979
8 10.6 °C 1909
9 10.8 °C 1984
10 11.1 °C 1961
10 11.1 °C 1954
10 11.1 °C 1936
10 11.1 °C 1953
10 11.1 °C 1974
10 11.1 °C 1918
What's the most it has ever rained in Edmonton on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Edmonton history is 1.97 cm which happened in 1979.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Edmonton on May 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.97 cm 1979
2 1.68 cm 1933
3 1.52 cm 1881
4 1.17 cm 1896
5 1.14 cm 1917
6 1.08 cm 1977
7 1.07 cm 1894
8 0.97 cm 1902
9 0.96 cm 1994
10 0.84 cm 1929
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2015–2024 Edmonton International Airport location
1938–2014 Edmonton City Center location
1880–1937 Edmonton location