Corner Brook Weather in May
Corner Brook in May
The short of it: Corner Brook in May averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 16 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 11° · low 2° · rain 89 mm · daylight 15 h 16 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Corner Brook an average May high of 11°, a low of 2° and some 89 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 11°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 16 min in mid-May, 97 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, Corner Brook runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Irishtown-Summerside, 4 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Corner Brook, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 13 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irishtown-SummersideNewfoundland and Labrador | 4 km NNW | 10° | 2° | 90 mm |
| Massey DriveNewfoundland and Labrador | 4 km ESE | 11° | 2° | 92 mm |
| Mount MoriahNewfoundland and Labrador | 6 km WNW | 10° | 2° | 89 mm |
| MeadowsNewfoundland and Labrador | 9 km NW | 10° | 2° | 92 mm |
| Humber Arm SouthNewfoundland and Labrador | 15 km WNW | 10° | 2° | 93 mm |
| McIver'sNewfoundland and Labrador | 20 km NW | 10° | 2° | 90 mm |
| Cox's CoveNewfoundland and Labrador | 21 km NNW | 11° | 1° | 91 mm |
| PasadenaNewfoundland and Labrador | 27 km ENE | 11° | 2° | 78 mm |