Doaktown Weather in May
Doaktown in May
The short of it: Doaktown in May averages a high of 16 °C (62 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 3° · rain 111 mm · daylight 14 h 59 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Doaktown an average May high of 16°, a low of 3° and some 111 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 16°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 59 min in mid-May, 89 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 June and August.
Against its neighbours, Doaktown runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Miramichi River Valley, 18 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Doaktown, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 29 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miramichi River ValleyNew Brunswick | 18 km ENE | 16° | 3° | 107 mm |
| Upper MiramichiNew Brunswick | 24 km WSW | 16° | 3° | 97 mm |
| BlackvilleNew Brunswick | 30 km NE | 16° | 3° | 106 mm |
| QuarryvilleNew Brunswick | 40 km NE | 16° | 4° | 104 mm |
| ChipmanNew Brunswick | 47 km SSE | 17° | 4° | 96 mm |
| Sunny CornerNew Brunswick | 49 km NNE | 16° | 3° | 104 mm |
| Grand LakeNew Brunswick | 51 km SSE | 17° | 4° | 94 mm |
| MintoNew Brunswick | 53 km S | 16° | 4° | 91 mm |