CFB Kingston Weather in May
CFB Kingston in May
The short of it: CFB Kingston in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 45 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 7° · rain 78 mm · daylight 14 h 45 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
May in CFB Kingston brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 45 min in mid-May, 81 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, CFB Kingston runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Cataraqui River East, 1 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in CFB Kingston, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 15 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cataraqui River EastOntario | 1 km NW | 18° | 7° | 79 mm |
| Greenwood/St. Lawrence SouthOntario | 3 km N | 18° | 7° | 79 mm |
| Inner HarbourOntario | 3 km WSW | 18° | 8° | 77 mm |
| KingstonOntario | 3 km WSW | 18° | 8° | 77 mm |
| Rideau HeightsOntario | 4 km WNW | 18° | 8° | 79 mm |
| SydenhamOntario | 4 km WSW | 18° | 8° | 77 mm |
| Queen'sOntario | 4 km WSW | 18° | 8° | 77 mm |
| Markers AcresOntario | 4 km NW | 18° | 8° | 79 mm |