Stirling Weather in May
Stirling in May
The short of it: Stirling in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 46 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 19° · low 7° · rain 82 mm · daylight 14 h 46 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Stirling an average May high of 19°, a low of 7° and some 82 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 46 min in mid-May, 81 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, Stirling runs about middling and drier than most in May. Belleville, 20 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Stirling, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BellevilleOntario | 20 km SE | 19° | 8° | 78 mm |
| CampbellfordOntario | 20 km W | 18° | 7° | 85 mm |
| Quinte WestOntario | 21 km S | 19° | 8° | 76 mm |
| MarmoraOntario | 23 km NNW | 18° | 6° | 86 mm |
| MadocOntario | 24 km NNE | 18° | 6° | 86 mm |
| TweedOntario | 27 km NE | 18° | 7° | 83 mm |
| NorwoodOntario | 36 km WNW | 18° | 6° | 89 mm |
| Prince EdwardOntario | 41 km SE | 18° | 8° | 72 mm |