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Ladner Weather in May

Ladner in May

The short of it: Ladner in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 9° · rain 62 mm · daylight 15 h 17 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

May in Ladner brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 9°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 17 min in mid-May, 98 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Ladner runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Delta, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Ladner, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 25 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 17 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DeltaBritish Columbia2 km E18°9°62 mm
BroadmoorBritish Columbia8 km NNW18°10°60 mm
StevestonBritish Columbia8 km WNW17°9°56 mm
Brighouse-City CentreBritish Columbia9 km NNW18°10°65 mm
RichmondBritish Columbia10 km NNW18°10°65 mm
Victoria-FraserviewBritish Columbia14 km N18°10°86 mm
MarpoleBritish Columbia14 km NNW17°10°74 mm
SunsetBritish Columbia15 km N18°10°80 mm

The Almanac · Ladner Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ladner by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°188 mm12 km/h8 h 39 min✦
February8°2°95 mm11 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March11°4°116 mm13 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April14°6°87 mm12 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦
May18°9°62 mm11 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
June20°12°54 mm11 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July23°14°30 mm11 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°14°41 mm10 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°11°54 mm9 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°126 mm10 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November10°4°196 mm12 km/h9 h 3 min✦
December7°2°159 mm13 km/h8 h 14 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ladner in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ladner in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ladner?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Ladner in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 14 min in December to 16 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Ladner in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ladner in May?

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

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