Average Snowfall for Manitoba in May

The tables below list monthly averages for snowfall during May at cities and towns in Manitoba.

You can jump to a separate table for each section of the province: Southeastern, Southwestern and Northern Manitoba.

The numbers are for the total amount of new snow and how many days it snows at least 0.2 centimetres (0.08 inches) this month. The snowfall totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1981 to 2010.

Southeastern Manitoba

May snowfall averages
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
0 Emerson 0.1 0.3
1 Gimli 0.5 1.2
1 Hodgson 1.5 3.8
0 Morden 0.8 2.0
0 Portage La Prairie 0.9 2.2
0 Selkirk 0.8 2.1
0 Steinbach 0.7 1.7
1 Winnipeg 1.0 2.6

Southwestern Manitoba

Total amount of snow in May on average
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
1 Brandon 1.5 3.8
1 Dauphin 1.3 3.3
0 McCreary 0.2 0.6
1 Swan River 1.3 3.4
1 Turtle Mountain Park 1.8 4.6

Northern Manitoba

Average total snowfall in May
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
7 Churchill 6.1 15.5
1 Cross Lake 1.5 3.9
2 Flin Flon 1.4 3.6
5 Gillam 6.2 15.7
1 Grand Rapids 1.9 4.8
3 Lynn Lake 4.1 10.4
2 Norway House 2.3 5.9
1 The Pas 1.5 3.9
3 Thompson 4.4 11.2
Reference

Environment Canada. Meteorological Service of Canada. Canadian Climate Normals. 1981-2010 Climate Normals & Averages.

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