Silver Falls Weather in May
Silver Falls in May
The short of it: Silver Falls in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 109 mm · daylight 14 h 52 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Silver Falls an average May high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 109 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 52 min in mid-May, 85 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Silver Falls runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. McAllister, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Silver Falls, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAllisterNew Brunswick | 1 km NNW | 16° | 5° | 109 mm |
| EastmountNew Brunswick | 1 km NW | 16° | 5° | 109 mm |
| Forest HillsNew Brunswick | 1 km NNE | 16° | 5° | 109 mm |
| Westmorland HeightsNew Brunswick | 2 km WSW | 15° | 5° | 109 mm |
| Saint John EastNew Brunswick | 2 km SW | 16° | 6° | 110 mm |
| Saint JohnNew Brunswick | 4 km SW | 16° | 5° | 110 mm |
| Uptown Saint JohnNew Brunswick | 5 km SW | 16° | 5° | 110 mm |
| South EndNew Brunswick | 5 km SW | 16° | 5° | 110 mm |