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Amqui Weather in May

Amqui in May

The short of it: Amqui in May averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 3° · rain 101 mm · daylight 15 h 12 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Amqui an average May high of 15°, a low of 3° and some 101 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 15°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 12 min in mid-May, 96 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Amqui runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Lac-au-Saumon, 8 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Amqui, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
9° warmer, 22 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 12 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Lac-au-SaumonQuebec8 km SE15°3°100 mm
Val-BrillantQuebec11 km NW14°3°101 mm
CausapscalQuebec18 km SE15°3°96 mm
SayabecQuebec22 km WNW14°3°97 mm
Saint-UlricQuebec41 km NNW14°4°88 mm
MataneQuebec41 km N14°4°92 mm
Mont-JoliQuebec58 km WNW15°4°82 mm
LucevilleQuebec72 km W14°4°79 mm

The Almanac · Amqui Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 15°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Amqui by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-9°-19°90 mm15 km/h8 h 43 min✦
February-7°-18°80 mm15 km/h10 h 7 min✦
March-1°-12°80 mm15 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-4°79 mm15 km/h13 h 37 min✦
May15°3°101 mm13 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦
June20°8°108 mm12 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
July23°12°122 mm11 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
August22°11°96 mm11 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September18°6°99 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October10°1°114 mm14 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
November3°-4°109 mm14 km/h9 h 7 min✦
December-4°-12°100 mm15 km/h8 h 19 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Amqui in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Amqui in May?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 15°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Amqui?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Amqui in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 12 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 19 min in December to 16 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Amqui in May?

Hardly — May nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Amqui in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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