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Capreol Weather in May

Capreol in May

The short of it: Capreol in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 4° · rain 78 mm · daylight 15 h 0 min

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

May in Capreol brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 4°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 17°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 0 min in mid-May, 89 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Capreol runs about middling and drier than most in May. Valley East, 9 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Capreol, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
9° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 0 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Valley EastOntario9 km SW17°4°78 mm
AzildaOntario22 km SW17°4°82 mm
Rayside-BalfourOntario24 km WSW17°4°83 mm
Greater SudburyOntario25 km SSW18°6°78 mm
DowlingOntario34 km WSW17°4°83 mm
LivelyOntario35 km SSW18°5°92 mm
Markstay-WarrenOntario43 km SE17°5°90 mm
Cache BayOntario81 km ESE18°5°93 mm

The Almanac · Capreol 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 9° from April to about 17°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Capreol by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-19°54 mm16 km/h8 h 56 min✦
February-5°-18°51 mm16 km/h10 h 14 min✦
March1°-12°46 mm15 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April9°-3°63 mm16 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
May17°4°78 mm15 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦
June23°10°83 mm13 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦
July25°12°75 mm12 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦
August24°12°91 mm13 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
September20°8°105 mm14 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°2°99 mm16 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
November4°-4°78 mm17 km/h9 h 18 min✦
December-4°-12°64 mm16 km/h8 h 34 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Capreol in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Capreol in May?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 17°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Capreol?

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

How long are the days in Capreol in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 34 min in December to 15 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Capreol in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Capreol in May?

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

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