Mattawa Weather in May
Mattawa in May
The short of it: Mattawa in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 4° · rain 74 mm · daylight 14 h 58 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
May in Mattawa brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 4°, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 18°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 58 min in mid-May, 88 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Mattawa runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Callander, 52 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Mattawa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 9° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 58 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CallanderOntario | 52 km WSW | 17° | 5° | 90 mm |
| TémiscamingQuebec | 54 km NW | 17° | 4° | 80 mm |
| Notre-Dame-du-LacQuebec | 55 km NNW | 17° | 4° | 80 mm |
| North BayOntario | 59 km W | 16° | 5° | 90 mm |
| PowassanOntario | 59 km WSW | 18° | 5° | 95 mm |
| South RiverOntario | 75 km SW | 17° | 5° | 96 mm |
| SundridgeOntario | 82 km SW | 17° | 5° | 95 mm |
| Sturgeon FallsOntario | 94 km W | 17° | 5° | 93 mm |