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Charlo Weather in May

Charlo in May

The short of it: Charlo in May averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 9 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 3° · rain 98 mm · daylight 15 h 9 min

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

May in Charlo brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 3°, with about 98 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 14°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 9 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, Charlo runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Heron Bay, 6 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Charlo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
8° warmer, 21 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 9 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Heron BayNew Brunswick6 km WNW15°3°98 mm
Eel River CrossingNew Brunswick7 km WNW15°3°100 mm
DalhousieNew Brunswick8 km NNW14°3°98 mm
BalmoralNew Brunswick9 km WSW15°3°102 mm
Bois-JoliNew Brunswick14 km W15°3°105 mm
Carleton-sur-MerQuebec19 km NE14°3°100 mm
LorneNew Brunswick21 km SE14°3°104 mm
CampbelltonNew Brunswick26 km W15°3°106 mm

The Almanac · Charlo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 14°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Charlo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-16°73 mm18 km/h8 h 47 min✦
February-5°-16°67 mm18 km/h10 h 9 min✦
March0°-10°76 mm17 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April7°-3°77 mm17 km/h13 h 35 min✦
May14°3°98 mm15 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦
June20°8°91 mm14 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦
July23°12°100 mm12 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦
August23°12°95 mm13 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
September19°8°92 mm14 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October11°3°106 mm16 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
November5°-2°92 mm17 km/h9 h 10 min✦
December-2°-9°93 mm18 km/h8 h 23 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Charlo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Charlo in May?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 14°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Charlo?

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

How long are the days in Charlo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 9 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 23 min in December to 16 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Charlo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Charlo in May?

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

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