Kanata Weather in May
Kanata in May
The short of it: Kanata in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 83 mm · daylight 14 h 52 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
May in Kanata brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 7°, with about 83 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 52 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Kanata runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Kanata-Lakes, 2 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Kanata, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanata-LakesOntario | 2 km N | 18° | 7° | 82 mm |
| Glen CairnOntario | 3 km ESE | 19° | 7° | 83 mm |
| BeaverbrookOntario | 3 km NNE | 19° | 7° | 83 mm |
| BridlewoodOntario | 5 km ESE | 19° | 7° | 83 mm |
| StittsvilleOntario | 6 km S | 19° | 7° | 82 mm |
| Bells CornersOntario | 7 km ENE | 18° | 7° | 82 mm |
| AylmerQuebec | 14 km NE | 18° | 7° | 85 mm |
| RichmondOntario | 15 km SSE | 18° | 7° | 82 mm |