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Kilbride Weather in May

Kilbride in May

The short of it: Kilbride in May averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 6 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 108 mm · daylight 15 h 6 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Kilbride brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 2°, with about 108 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 11°; nights run about 2°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 6 min in mid-May, 92 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, Kilbride runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Sesame Park, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Kilbride, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 18 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 6 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sesame ParkNewfoundland and Labrador1 km NNW11°2°108 mm
Mount PearlNewfoundland and Labrador2 km WNW11°2°108 mm
Waterford ValleyNewfoundland and Labrador3 km NNE12°2°110 mm
Cowan HeightsNewfoundland and Labrador3 km NNW11°2°108 mm
PearlgateNewfoundland and Labrador4 km W11°2°109 mm
Colville StreetNewfoundland and Labrador4 km NNE12°2°110 mm
Fairview AcresNewfoundland and Labrador4 km NNE12°2°110 mm
GlendaleNewfoundland and Labrador5 km W11°2°109 mm

The Almanac · Kilbride Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 11°; nights run about 2°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Kilbride by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-7°154 mm28 km/h8 h 51 min✦
February-1°-8°129 mm27 km/h10 h 11 min✦
March2°-6°128 mm26 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-2°126 mm23 km/h13 h 34 min✦
May11°2°108 mm21 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦
June16°6°99 mm18 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦
July21°11°111 mm18 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦
August21°12°104 mm18 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
September18°9°120 mm21 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°4°156 mm23 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November7°0°145 mm25 km/h9 h 13 min✦
December2°-4°168 mm28 km/h8 h 27 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kilbride in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kilbride in May?

Days average 11 °C (52 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 11°; nights run about 2°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Kilbride?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Kilbride in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 6 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 27 min in December to 15 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Kilbride in May?

Hardly — May nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kilbride in May?

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

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