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Montague Weather in May

Montague in May

The short of it: Montague in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 57 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 4° · rain 84 mm · daylight 14 h 57 min

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

Thirty years of records give Montague an average May high of 14°, a low of 4° and some 84 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Montague runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Three Rivers, 7 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Montague, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Three RiversPrince Edward Island7 km ENE13°4°84 mm
GeorgetownPrince Edward Island9 km ENE13°4°84 mm
StratfordPrince Edward Island34 km W13°4°88 mm
SouthportPrince Edward Island36 km W13°4°89 mm
SourisPrince Edward Island37 km ENE13°4°88 mm
Hillsborough ParkPrince Edward Island37 km WNW14°4°90 mm
East RoyaltyPrince Edward Island37 km WNW14°4°90 mm
ParkdalePrince Edward Island37 km WNW14°4°90 mm

The Almanac · Montague 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 7° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Montague by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-10°101 mm22 km/h9 h 0 min✦
February-3°-12°92 mm21 km/h10 h 16 min✦
March1°-7°86 mm20 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April7°-1°85 mm19 km/h13 h 29 min✦
May14°4°84 mm18 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦
June19°9°104 mm16 km/h15 h 45 min✦✦✦
July24°14°84 mm15 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
August24°14°85 mm15 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦
September20°10°115 mm17 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October14°6°128 mm20 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November8°1°136 mm21 km/h9 h 21 min✦
December2°-5°135 mm23 km/h8 h 38 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Montague in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Montague in May?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Montague?

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

How long are the days in Montague in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 57 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 38 min in December to 15 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Montague in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Montague in May?

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

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