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Springhill Weather in May

Springhill in May

The short of it: Springhill in May averages a high of 15 °C (60 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 54 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 15° · low 4° · rain 100 mm · daylight 14 h 54 min

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

May in Springhill brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 4°, with about 100 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 15°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 10th 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Springhill runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Amherst, 23 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Springhill, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 54 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AmherstNova Scotia23 km NNW16°5°86 mm
SackvilleNew Brunswick37 km NW16°5°90 mm
TantramarNew Brunswick42 km NW15°4°92 mm
Fundy AlbertNew Brunswick50 km WNW15°4°110 mm
MemramcookNew Brunswick55 km NW15°4°93 mm
Cap-AcadieNew Brunswick65 km NNW15°5°86 mm
Cap-PeleNew Brunswick65 km NNW15°5°86 mm
WolfvilleNova Scotia68 km SSW16°5°96 mm

The Almanac · Springhill Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 15°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Springhill by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-12°124 mm15 km/h9 h 3 min✦
February-2°-11°104 mm15 km/h10 h 18 min✦
March2°-7°116 mm16 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April8°-1°103 mm15 km/h13 h 28 min✦
May15°4°100 mm14 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦
June20°9°106 mm12 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
July24°13°80 mm11 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦
August24°13°82 mm11 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
September20°9°114 mm12 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°4°130 mm13 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
November7°-1°139 mm14 km/h9 h 24 min✦
December1°-7°136 mm15 km/h8 h 42 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Springhill in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Springhill in May?

Days average 15 °C (60 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 15°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Springhill?

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

How long are the days in Springhill in May?

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

Does it snow in Springhill in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Springhill in May?

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

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