Balmoral Weather in May
Balmoral in May
The short of it: Balmoral in May averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 9 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 3° · rain 102 mm · daylight 15 h 9 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
May in Balmoral brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 3°, with about 102 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 15°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 9 min in mid-May, 94 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, Balmoral runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Eel River Crossing, 5 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
May in Balmoral, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 24 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eel River CrossingNew Brunswick | 5 km NNE | 15° | 3° | 100 mm |
| Bois-JoliNew Brunswick | 5 km WNW | 15° | 3° | 105 mm |
| Heron BayNew Brunswick | 7 km NE | 15° | 3° | 98 mm |
| CharloNew Brunswick | 9 km ENE | 14° | 3° | 98 mm |
| DalhousieNew Brunswick | 11 km NNE | 14° | 3° | 98 mm |
| CampbelltonNew Brunswick | 17 km WNW | 15° | 3° | 106 mm |
| Pointe-à-la-CroixQuebec | 18 km WNW | 15° | 3° | 106 mm |
| AtholvilleNew Brunswick | 20 km W | 15° | 3° | 111 mm |