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Schreiber Weather in May

Schreiber in May

The short of it: Schreiber in May averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 15 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 13° · low 3° · rain 91 mm · daylight 15 h 15 min

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

May in Schreiber brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 3°, with about 91 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 13°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 15 min in mid-May, 97 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, Schreiber runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Terrace Bay, 12 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Schreiber, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 28 mm more rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 15 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Terrace BayOntario12 km ESE13°3°84 mm
NipigonOntario77 km WNW15°2°70 mm
GreenstoneOntario103 km N13°1°84 mm
GeraldtonOntario104 km NNE14°1°82 mm
ManitouwadgeOntario109 km ENE15°1°74 mm
Amethyst HarbourOntario122 km WSW14°2°75 mm
Shuniah TownshipOntario140 km WSW15°2°79 mm
Current RiverOntario146 km WSW15°3°78 mm

The Almanac · Schreiber 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 7° from April to about 13°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Schreiber by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-18°63 mm17 km/h8 h 41 min✦
February-6°-18°40 mm18 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
March0°-12°43 mm16 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April6°-4°63 mm15 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦
May13°3°91 mm15 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦
June18°8°85 mm13 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦
July21°10°102 mm12 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦
August20°11°91 mm13 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
September15°7°108 mm14 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
October8°1°94 mm16 km/h10 h 41 min✦
November1°-6°60 mm17 km/h9 h 5 min✦
December-5°-14°64 mm17 km/h8 h 16 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Schreiber in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Schreiber in May?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 13°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Schreiber?

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

How long are the days in Schreiber in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 15 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 16 min in December to 16 h 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Schreiber in May?

Hardly — May nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Schreiber in May?

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

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