Weather on May 16 in Calgary
Historical weather data for May 16 in Calgary, Canada
Based on 55 years of data from CALGARY GLENMORE DAM
About This Date
May 16th in Calgary, Canada typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 17°C and lows near 4°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 2008 (21°C average), while the coldest was 1981 (3°C) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded May 16th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. The last decade has been 4.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 16th in Calgary? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14°C (57°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -- |
| 2025 | 13°C (56°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -- |
| 2023 | 21°C (69°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0 mm |
| 2022 | 21°C (70°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0 mm |
| 2021 | 25°C (77°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0 mm |
| 2020 | 22°C (72°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0 mm |
| 2019 | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 4 mm |
| 2018 | 26°C (78°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 0 mm |
| 2017 | 13°C (55°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0 mm |
| 2016 | 21°C (70°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0 mm |
| 2015 | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 53 mm |
| 2014 | 14°C (57°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0 mm |
| 2013 | 17°C (62°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5 mm |
| 2012 | 24°C (76°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0 mm |
| 2011 | 20°C (68°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0 mm |
| 2010 | 24°C (76°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0 mm |
| 2009 | 21°C (69°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0 mm |
| 2008 | 30°C (86°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0 mm |
| 2007 | 25°C (77°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0 mm |
| 2006 | 29°C (84°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0 mm |
| 2005 | 24°C (75°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0 mm |
| 2004 | 17°C (63°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0 mm |
| 2003 | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 3 mm |
| 2002 | 13°C (55°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0 mm |
| 2001 | 11°C (51°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -- |
| 2000 | 16°C (60°F) | -- | -- |
| 1999 | 13°C (56°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0 mm |
| 1998 | 14°C (58°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0 mm |
| 1997 | 26°C (79°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0 mm |
| 1996 | 18°C (65°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0 mm |
| 1995 | 19°C (66°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0 mm |
| 1994 | 18°C (65°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0 mm |
| 1993 | 18°C (65°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1 mm |
| 1992 | 18°C (65°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0 mm |
| 1991 | 19°C (66°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1 mm |
| 1990 | 13°C (55°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0 mm |
| 1989 | 19°C (66°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1 mm |
| 1988 | 27°C (81°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0 mm |
| 1987 | 11°C (52°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 16 mm |
| 1986 | 11°C (52°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0 mm |
| 1985 | 21°C (70°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0 mm |
| 1984 | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9 mm |
| 1983 | 17°C (62°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3 mm |
| 1982 | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0 mm |
| 1981 | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6 mm |
| 1980 | 22°C (71°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0 mm |
| 1979 | 12°C (54°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 44 mm |
| 1978 | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 65 mm |
| 1977 | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0 mm |
| 1976 | 21°C (69°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0 mm |
| 1975 | 15°C (59°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -- |
| 1974 | 9°C (48°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0 mm |
| 1973 | 27°C (81°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0 mm |
| 1972 | 21°C (69°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0 mm |
| 1971 | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3 mm |