Hampton Weather in May
Hampton in May
The short of it: Hampton in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 99 mm · daylight 14 h 53 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
May in Hampton brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 99 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 53 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Hampton runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Quispamsis, 14 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Hampton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QuispamsisNew Brunswick | 14 km SSW | 16° | 5° | 102 mm |
| Valley WatersNew Brunswick | 16 km N | 16° | 5° | 100 mm |
| FairvaleNew Brunswick | 17 km SSW | 16° | 5° | 105 mm |
| RothesayNew Brunswick | 19 km SSW | 16° | 5° | 105 mm |
| Forest HillsNew Brunswick | 27 km SSW | 16° | 5° | 109 mm |
| Silver FallsNew Brunswick | 28 km SSW | 16° | 5° | 109 mm |
| Westmorland HeightsNew Brunswick | 30 km SSW | 15° | 5° | 109 mm |
| Saint John EastNew Brunswick | 31 km SSW | 16° | 6° | 110 mm |