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Madoc Weather in May

Madoc in May

The short of it: Madoc in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 47 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 6° · rain 86 mm · daylight 14 h 47 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September

May in Madoc brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 6°, with about 86 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 47 min in mid-May, 82 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, Madoc runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Tweed, 13 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Madoc, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 47 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TweedOntario13 km ESE18°7°83 mm
MarmoraOntario17 km W18°6°86 mm
StirlingOntario24 km SSW19°7°82 mm
CampbellfordOntario34 km SW18°7°85 mm
BellevilleOntario39 km S19°8°78 mm
NorwoodOntario43 km WSW18°6°89 mm
Quinte WestOntario45 km S19°8°76 mm
DeserontoOntario48 km SE18°8°75 mm

The Almanac · Madoc Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Madoc by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-14°83 mm14 km/h9 h 11 min✦
February-2°-13°54 mm14 km/h10 h 22 min✦
March3°-7°61 mm14 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April11°0°85 mm14 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
May18°6°86 mm13 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
June23°12°97 mm11 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦
July26°14°72 mm10 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦
August25°14°76 mm10 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
September21°10°86 mm11 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°4°94 mm13 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November7°-2°90 mm14 km/h9 h 31 min✦
December0°-8°72 mm15 km/h8 h 51 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Madoc in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Madoc in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Madoc?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Madoc in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 51 min in December to 15 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Madoc in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Madoc in May?

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

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