Desbiens Weather in May
Desbiens in May
The short of it: Desbiens in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 12 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 73 mm · daylight 15 h 12 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Desbiens an average May high of 14°, a low of 3° and some 73 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 14°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 12 min in mid-May, 95 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, Desbiens runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Métabetchouan, 8 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.
May in Desbiens, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MétabetchouanQuebec | 8 km SW | 16° | 3° | 78 mm |
| ChambordQuebec | 9 km W | 15° | 4° | 73 mm |
| Metabetchouan-Lac-a-la-CroixQuebec | 12 km E | 16° | 4° | 78 mm |
| Pointe-du-LacQuebec | 15 km NE | 14° | 3° | 76 mm |
| Saint-GédéonQuebec | 16 km NE | 14° | 3° | 76 mm |
| Saint-BrunoQuebec | 23 km ENE | 17° | 4° | 79 mm |
| RobervalQuebec | 24 km WNW | 16° | 4° | 68 mm |
| AlmaQuebec | 26 km NE | 17° | 4° | 79 mm |