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Debert Weather in May

Debert in May

The short of it: Debert in May averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 96 mm · daylight 14 h 52 min

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

May in Debert brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 4°, with about 96 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 15°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 7th 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Debert runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Truro, 17 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Debert, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 52 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TruroNova Scotia17 km ESE15°4°89 mm
Bible HillNova Scotia19 km ESE15°4°87 mm
TatamagoucheNova Scotia34 km NNE15°4°89 mm
StewiackeNova Scotia35 km SSE15°4°97 mm
Brule ShoreNova Scotia38 km NNE15°4°86 mm
MiddletonNova Scotia39 km NE15°4°85 mm
Lower EconomyNova Scotia41 km W15°4°100 mm
Milford StationNova Scotia44 km S15°4°99 mm

The Almanac · Debert 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 7° from April to about 15°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Debert by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-11°103 mm19 km/h9 h 5 min✦
February-1°-11°89 mm19 km/h10 h 19 min✦
March3°-7°94 mm19 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April9°-1°88 mm18 km/h13 h 27 min✦
May15°4°96 mm16 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦
June21°9°110 mm14 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦
July25°13°82 mm13 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦
August24°13°80 mm13 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
September20°9°112 mm15 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October14°4°120 mm17 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
November8°-1°127 mm18 km/h9 h 26 min✦
December2°-6°113 mm20 km/h8 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Debert in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Debert in May?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 15°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Debert?

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

How long are the days in Debert in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 44 min in December to 15 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Debert in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Debert in May?

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

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