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Brooklin Weather in May

Brooklin in May

The short of it: Brooklin in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 85 mm · daylight 14 h 44 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Brooklin an average May high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 85 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 18°, with nights near 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 85 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 44 min in mid-May, 80 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Brooklin runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Whitby, 9 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Brooklin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 44 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WhitbyOntario9 km SSE18°8°84 mm
OshawaOntario11 km SE18°8°84 mm
AjaxOntario13 km SSW18°8°82 mm
PickeringOntario15 km WSW17°7°85 mm
BowmanvilleOntario23 km ESE18°7°81 mm
StouffvilleOntario23 km W17°7°87 mm
RougeOntario24 km SW18°8°81 mm
MarkhamOntario27 km WSW18°8°82 mm

The Almanac · Brooklin Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 18°, with nights near 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 85 mm.

Climate of Brooklin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-10°59 mm17 km/h9 h 14 min✦
February-1°-9°59 mm17 km/h10 h 24 min✦
March4°-4°52 mm15 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April11°2°82 mm15 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
May18°8°85 mm13 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦
June23°13°84 mm12 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦
July25°16°70 mm11 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
August25°15°82 mm11 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
September21°11°81 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October14°5°80 mm14 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦
November7°0°80 mm15 km/h9 h 34 min✦
December1°-5°64 mm17 km/h8 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Brooklin in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Brooklin in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 18°, with nights near 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 85 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Brooklin?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Brooklin in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 54 min in December to 15 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Brooklin in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Brooklin in May?

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

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