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Hildegarde Weather in May

Hildegarde in May

The short of it: Hildegarde in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 98 mm · daylight 14 h 57 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & June

Thirty years of records give Hildegarde an average May high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 98 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 57 min in mid-May, 87 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Hildegarde runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Glen Cairn, 1 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Hildegarde, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 57 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Glen CairnNew Brunswick1 km SSE16°5°98 mm
Woodhaven CourtNew Brunswick1 km SW16°5°98 mm
Berry Mills HeightsNew Brunswick3 km S16°5°98 mm
Magnetic HillNew Brunswick3 km WNW15°4°100 mm
Lutes MountainNew Brunswick4 km WNW15°4°100 mm
Centennial PlaceNew Brunswick5 km SSE16°5°97 mm
Central MonctonNew Brunswick5 km ESE17°5°97 mm
MonctonNew Brunswick5 km SE17°5°97 mm

The Almanac · Hildegarde Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Hildegarde by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-13°109 mm14 km/h9 h 0 min✦
February-2°-12°97 mm14 km/h10 h 16 min✦
March2°-7°109 mm15 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April9°-1°89 mm14 km/h13 h 29 min✦
May16°5°98 mm13 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
June21°10°110 mm11 km/h15 h 45 min✦✦✦
July25°14°86 mm10 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
August25°13°81 mm10 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September20°9°90 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°4°108 mm12 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November7°-1°109 mm13 km/h9 h 22 min✦
December0°-8°118 mm14 km/h8 h 38 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hildegarde in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hildegarde in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) 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 98 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Hildegarde?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and June.

How long are the days in Hildegarde in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 57 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 38 min in December to 15 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Hildegarde in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hildegarde in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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