Embree Weather in May
Embree in May
The short of it: Embree in May averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 18 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 84 mm · daylight 15 h 18 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Embree an average May high of 11°, a low of 2° and some 84 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 11°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 18 min in mid-May, 99 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, Embree runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Lewisporte, 7 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Embree, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 11 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LewisporteNewfoundland and Labrador | 7 km SSW | 12° | 2° | 86 mm |
| Birchy BayNewfoundland and Labrador | 23 km ENE | 11° | 2° | 83 mm |
| Point LeamingtonNewfoundland and Labrador | 26 km W | 12° | 2° | 83 mm |
| SummerfordNewfoundland and Labrador | 28 km NE | 12° | 2° | 82 mm |
| BotwoodNewfoundland and Labrador | 28 km SW | 12° | 2° | 82 mm |
| Norris ArmNewfoundland and Labrador | 29 km SSW | 12° | 2° | 92 mm |
| PeterviewNewfoundland and Labrador | 30 km SW | 12° | 2° | 86 mm |
| Virgin Arm-Carter's CoveNewfoundland and Labrador | 32 km NE | 12° | 2° | 82 mm |