Brookside Weather in May
Brookside in May
The short of it: Brookside in May averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 47 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 14° · low 5° · rain 110 mm · daylight 14 h 47 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Brookside brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 5°, with about 110 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 47 min in mid-May, 82 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, Brookside runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Spryfield, 11 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
May in Brookside, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SpryfieldNova Scotia | 11 km NE | 14° | 5° | 108 mm |
| Williams LakeNova Scotia | 12 km NE | 14° | 5° | 108 mm |
| ArmdaleNova Scotia | 12 km NE | 14° | 5° | 108 mm |
| Cowie HillNova Scotia | 12 km NE | 14° | 5° | 107 mm |
| TimberleaNova Scotia | 12 km N | 15° | 5° | 110 mm |
| FairmountNova Scotia | 12 km NE | 14° | 5° | 108 mm |
| Clayton Park WestNova Scotia | 12 km NNE | 14° | 5° | 110 mm |
| Herring CoveNova Scotia | 12 km E | 14° | 5° | 109 mm |