Brandon Weather in May
Brandon in May
The short of it: Brandon in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 15 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 4° · rain 72 mm · daylight 15 h 22 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October
May in Brandon brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 4°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 22 min in mid-May, 101 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.
Against its neighbours, Brandon runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Shilo, 22 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Brandon, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 47 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h