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Pearlgate Weather in May

Pearlgate in May

The short of it: Pearlgate in May averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 6 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 11° · low 2° · rain 109 mm · daylight 15 h 6 min

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

Thirty years of records give Pearlgate an average May high of 11°, a low of 2° and some 109 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 11°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 6 min in mid-May, 92 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, Pearlgate runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Glendale, 2 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Pearlgate, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 18 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 6 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GlendaleNewfoundland and Labrador2 km NW11°2°109 mm
SouthlandsNewfoundland and Labrador2 km WSW11°2°109 mm
Mount PearlNewfoundland and Labrador2 km NE11°2°108 mm
DonovansNewfoundland and Labrador3 km NW11°2°109 mm
KilbrideNewfoundland and Labrador4 km E11°2°108 mm
Sesame ParkNewfoundland and Labrador4 km ENE11°2°108 mm
Cowan HeightsNewfoundland and Labrador4 km NE11°2°108 mm
Evergreen VillageNewfoundland and Labrador5 km NNW11°2°109 mm

The Almanac · Pearlgate 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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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 11°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Pearlgate by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-8°155 mm28 km/h8 h 51 min✦
February-1°-8°129 mm27 km/h10 h 11 min✦
March1°-6°132 mm26 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-2°127 mm23 km/h13 h 34 min✦
May11°2°109 mm21 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦
June16°6°100 mm18 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦
July21°11°113 mm18 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦
August21°12°105 mm18 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
September17°9°123 mm20 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°4°157 mm23 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November7°0°147 mm24 km/h9 h 13 min✦
December2°-4°168 mm27 km/h8 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pearlgate in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pearlgate in May?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 11°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Pearlgate?

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

How long are the days in Pearlgate in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 6 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 28 min in December to 15 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Pearlgate in May?

Hardly — May nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pearlgate in May?

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

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