Carp Weather in May
Carp in May
The short of it: Carp in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 82 mm · daylight 14 h 52 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Carp an average May high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 82 mm of rain. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 52 min in mid-May, 85 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Carp runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Kanata-Lakes, 10 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Carp, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanata-LakesOntario | 10 km ESE | 18° | 7° | 82 mm |
| BeaverbrookOntario | 10 km ESE | 19° | 7° | 83 mm |
| KanataOntario | 11 km ESE | 19° | 7° | 83 mm |
| Glen CairnOntario | 14 km ESE | 19° | 7° | 83 mm |
| StittsvilleOntario | 14 km SE | 19° | 7° | 82 mm |
| BridlewoodOntario | 16 km ESE | 19° | 7° | 83 mm |
| Bells CornersOntario | 16 km ESE | 18° | 7° | 82 mm |
| Constance BayOntario | 17 km NNW | 18° | 6° | 84 mm |