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Caplan Weather in May

Caplan in May

The short of it: Caplan in May averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 10 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 4° · rain 99 mm · daylight 15 h 10 min

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

May in Caplan brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 4°, with about 99 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 10 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Caplan runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. New-Richmond, 14 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Caplan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
8° warmer, 25 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 10 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
New-RichmondQuebec14 km WNW14°4°98 mm
BonaventureQuebec16 km ESE14°4°103 mm
MariaQuebec24 km WNW14°4°100 mm
BelleduneNew Brunswick26 km SSW15°4°97 mm
New CarlisleQuebec28 km ESE14°4°104 mm
Pointe-VerteNew Brunswick28 km SSW15°4°97 mm
Carleton-sur-MerQuebec33 km W14°3°100 mm
Petit-RocherNew Brunswick36 km S15°4°96 mm

The Almanac · Caplan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 8° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Caplan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-15°74 mm18 km/h8 h 46 min✦
February-5°-15°67 mm18 km/h10 h 9 min✦
March0°-10°66 mm17 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-3°74 mm16 km/h13 h 35 min✦
May14°4°99 mm15 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦
June20°9°92 mm14 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦
July23°13°101 mm12 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦
August23°12°101 mm13 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
September18°8°98 mm14 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October11°3°114 mm16 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦
November5°-3°100 mm16 km/h9 h 9 min✦
December-2°-10°82 mm18 km/h8 h 22 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Caplan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Caplan in May?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Caplan?

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

How long are the days in Caplan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 22 min in December to 16 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Caplan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Caplan in May?

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

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