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Saint-Jérôme Weather in May

Saint-Jérôme in May

The short of it: Saint-Jérôme in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (44 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 94 mm · daylight 14 h 54 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Saint-Jérôme an average May high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 94 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 54 min in mid-May, 86 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Saint-Jérôme runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Mirabel, 16 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Saint-Jérôme, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
9° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 54 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MirabelQuebec16 km SSW18°7°96 mm
BlainvilleQuebec16 km SE18°7°94 mm
Saint-Louis-de-TerrebonneQuebec19 km ESE18°7°95 mm
Sainte-ThérèseQuebec21 km SE19°8°94 mm
BoisbriandQuebec23 km SE19°8°93 mm
Saint-EustacheQuebec25 km SSE19°8°93 mm
TerrebonneQuebec29 km ESE18°7°97 mm
MascoucheQuebec32 km E19°7°100 mm

The Almanac · Saint-Jérôme Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Saint-Jérôme by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-16°81 mm12 km/h9 h 3 min✦
February-4°-15°63 mm12 km/h10 h 18 min✦
March1°-9°69 mm12 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April9°-1°97 mm12 km/h13 h 28 min✦
May18°6°94 mm11 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦
June23°12°110 mm9 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
July26°15°94 mm9 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦
August25°14°103 mm8 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
September21°10°85 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°4°112 mm10 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
November5°-2°92 mm11 km/h9 h 24 min✦
December-2°-10°86 mm12 km/h8 h 41 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Saint-Jérôme in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Saint-Jérôme in May?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 6 °C (44 °F), with about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Saint-Jérôme?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Saint-Jérôme in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 41 min in December to 15 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Saint-Jérôme in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Saint-Jérôme in May?

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

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