L'Assomption Weather in May
L'Assomption in May
The short of it: L'Assomption in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 55 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 18° · low 7° · rain 85 mm · daylight 14 h 55 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give L'Assomption an average May high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 85 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 55 min in mid-May, 86 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, L'Assomption runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Repentigny, 9 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in L'Assomption, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 9° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 55 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RepentignyQuebec | 9 km S | 18° | 7° | 88 mm |
| MascoucheQuebec | 16 km WSW | 19° | 7° | 100 mm |
| JolietteQuebec | 21 km N | 18° | 6° | 88 mm |
| TerrebonneQuebec | 22 km SW | 18° | 7° | 97 mm |
| Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-TremblesQuebec | 24 km SSW | 19° | 7° | 95 mm |
| BouchervilleQuebec | 26 km S | 18° | 7° | 91 mm |
| Sainte-JulieQuebec | 28 km SSE | 18° | 7° | 94 mm |
| Saint-LéonardQuebec | 29 km SSW | 19° | 8° | 94 mm |