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North Delta Weather in May

North Delta in May

The short of it: North Delta in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 9° · rain 85 mm · daylight 15 h 17 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

May in North Delta brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 9°, with about 85 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 17 min in mid-May, 98 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, North Delta runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Whalley, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in North Delta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 39 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 17 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WhalleyBritish Columbia4 km ENE19°9°94 mm
Strawberry HillBritish Columbia4 km SSE18°9°85 mm
New WestminsterBritish Columbia4 km N18°9°89 mm
Surrey City CentreBritish Columbia6 km ENE19°9°94 mm
NewtonBritish Columbia6 km SE19°9°88 mm
FleetwoodBritish Columbia8 km E19°9°99 mm
MetrotownBritish Columbia9 km NW18°9°93 mm
GuildfordBritish Columbia9 km ENE19°9°99 mm
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The Almanac · North Delta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of North Delta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°254 mm12 km/h8 h 38 min✦
February9°2°122 mm11 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March11°4°156 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April14°6°124 mm11 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦
May18°9°85 mm11 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦
June21°12°75 mm11 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦
July24°14°40 mm10 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°14°55 mm9 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°71 mm9 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October15°7°169 mm10 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November10°4°265 mm12 km/h9 h 2 min✦
December7°2°207 mm12 km/h8 h 13 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about North Delta in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in North Delta in May?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit North Delta?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in North Delta in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 13 min in December to 16 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in North Delta in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for North Delta in May?

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

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