Lorne Weather in May
Lorne in May
The short of it: Lorne in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 8 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 14° · low 3° · rain 104 mm · daylight 15 h 8 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Lorne an average May high of 14°, a low of 3° and some 104 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 14°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 8 min in mid-May, 93 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, Lorne runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Charlo, 21 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in Lorne, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 22 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CharloNew Brunswick | 21 km NW | 14° | 3° | 98 mm |
| BelleduneNew Brunswick | 24 km E | 15° | 4° | 97 mm |
| Heron BayNew Brunswick | 26 km NW | 15° | 3° | 98 mm |
| Carleton-sur-MerQuebec | 26 km N | 14° | 3° | 100 mm |
| BalmoralNew Brunswick | 26 km WNW | 15° | 3° | 102 mm |
| Pointe-VerteNew Brunswick | 27 km E | 15° | 4° | 97 mm |
| Eel River CrossingNew Brunswick | 27 km NW | 15° | 3° | 100 mm |
| DalhousieNew Brunswick | 28 km NW | 14° | 3° | 98 mm |