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McAllister Weather in May

McAllister in May

The short of it: McAllister in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 109 mm · daylight 14 h 52 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give McAllister an average May high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 109 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 52 min in mid-May, 85 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, McAllister runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Forest Hills, 1 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in McAllister, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 52 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Forest HillsNew Brunswick1 km ENE16°5°109 mm
EastmountNew Brunswick1 km WSW16°5°109 mm
Silver FallsNew Brunswick1 km SSE16°5°109 mm
Westmorland HeightsNew Brunswick3 km SW15°5°109 mm
Saint John EastNew Brunswick3 km SSW16°6°110 mm
Uptown Saint JohnNew Brunswick5 km SW16°5°110 mm
Saint JohnNew Brunswick5 km SSW16°5°110 mm
South EndNew Brunswick5 km SSW16°5°110 mm

The Almanac · McAllister Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of McAllister by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-12°121 mm16 km/h9 h 6 min✦
February-2°-12°89 mm17 km/h10 h 20 min✦
March3°-6°112 mm17 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April9°0°102 mm16 km/h13 h 27 min✦
May16°5°109 mm14 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦
June20°10°100 mm13 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦
July23°13°80 mm11 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦
August24°13°63 mm11 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°105 mm13 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°5°137 mm15 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
November7°-1°132 mm15 km/h9 h 26 min✦
December1°-7°136 mm17 km/h8 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about McAllister in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in McAllister in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit McAllister?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in McAllister in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 45 min in December to 15 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in McAllister in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for McAllister in May?

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

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