Alnwick Weather in May
Alnwick in May
The short of it: Alnwick in May averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 94 mm · daylight 15 h 4 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
May in Alnwick brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 4°, with about 94 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 15°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 4 min in mid-May, 91 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Alnwick runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Burnt Church, 4 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Alnwick, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnt ChurchNew Brunswick | 4 km ESE | 15° | 4° | 92 mm |
| FairisleNew Brunswick | 8 km NNE | 15° | 4° | 92 mm |
| NeguacNew Brunswick | 9 km ENE | 15° | 4° | 92 mm |
| TabusintacNew Brunswick | 18 km NE | 15° | 4° | 90 mm |
| Black River-HardwickeNew Brunswick | 22 km S | 15° | 4° | 97 mm |
| BrantvilleNew Brunswick | 23 km NE | 15° | 4° | 89 mm |
| Baie Ste. AnneNew Brunswick | 25 km SE | 15° | 5° | 94 mm |
| MiramichiNew Brunswick | 32 km SW | 16° | 4° | 97 mm |