Membertou Weather in May
Membertou in May
The short of it: Membertou in May averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 57 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 13° · low 4° · rain 108 mm · daylight 14 h 57 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
May in Membertou brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 4°, with about 108 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 13°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 57 min in mid-May, 87 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, Membertou runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Sydney, 2 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
May in Membertou, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 20 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SydneyNova Scotia | 2 km NNE | 13° | 4° | 107 mm |
| WestmountNova Scotia | 3 km NW | 13° | 4° | 106 mm |
| CoxheathNova Scotia | 3 km W | 13° | 4° | 107 mm |
| Whitney PierNova Scotia | 5 km N | 13° | 4° | 107 mm |
| Howie CentreNova Scotia | 8 km SW | 13° | 4° | 110 mm |
| South BarNova Scotia | 10 km N | 12° | 3° | 105 mm |
| Balls CreekNova Scotia | 10 km WNW | 13° | 4° | 107 mm |
| Sydney ForksNova Scotia | 11 km SW | 13° | 4° | 109 mm |