Dowling Weather in May
Dowling in May
The short of it: Dowling in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 0 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 17° · low 4° · rain 83 mm · daylight 15 h 0 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
May in Dowling brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 4°, with about 83 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 17°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 0 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, Dowling runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Rayside-Balfour, 10 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Dowling, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 19 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 0 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayside-BalfourOntario | 10 km E | 17° | 4° | 83 mm |
| AzildaOntario | 19 km ESE | 17° | 4° | 82 mm |
| LivelyOntario | 23 km SE | 18° | 5° | 92 mm |
| Valley EastOntario | 27 km ENE | 17° | 4° | 78 mm |
| Greater SudburyOntario | 29 km ESE | 18° | 6° | 78 mm |
| CapreolOntario | 34 km ENE | 17° | 4° | 78 mm |
| EspanolaOntario | 49 km SW | 17° | 5° | 80 mm |
| Markstay-WarrenOntario | 67 km ESE | 17° | 5° | 90 mm |