Sainte-Thècle Weather in May
Sainte-Thècle in May
The short of it: Sainte-Thècle in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 4° · rain 101 mm · daylight 15 h 1 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Sainte-Thècle an average May high of 17°, a low of 4° and some 101 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 17°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 1 min in mid-May, 90 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Sainte-Thècle runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Saint-Tite, 11 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Sainte-Thècle, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 9° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-TiteQuebec | 11 km SSW | 18° | 4° | 98 mm |
| Saint-UbaldeQuebec | 19 km ESE | 17° | 5° | 104 mm |
| HérouxvilleQuebec | 19 km SSW | 17° | 4° | 94 mm |
| Saint-NarcisseQuebec | 28 km S | 17° | 5° | 97 mm |
| ShawiniganQuebec | 34 km SW | 18° | 5° | 93 mm |
| Sainte-Geneviève-de-BatiscanQuebec | 34 km SSE | 18° | 5° | 94 mm |
| Sainte-Anne-de-la-PéradeQuebec | 35 km SE | 17° | 5° | 96 mm |
| Saint-Marc-des-CarrièresQuebec | 37 km ESE | 17° | 5° | 100 mm |