Summerland Weather in May
Summerland in May
The short of it: Summerland in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 8° · rain 34 mm · daylight 15 h 20 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
May in Summerland brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 8°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 20 min in mid-May, 100 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Summerland runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Naramata, 5 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Summerland, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaramataBritish Columbia | 5 km E | 21° | 8° | 32 mm |
| PentictonBritish Columbia | 15 km SSE | 22° | 8° | 32 mm |
| PeachlandBritish Columbia | 20 km NNW | 21° | 8° | 34 mm |
| KaledenBritish Columbia | 23 km SSE | 21° | 8° | 31 mm |
| GellatlyBritish Columbia | 24 km N | 21° | 8° | 32 mm |
| Okanagan MissionBritish Columbia | 28 km NNE | 20° | 7° | 34 mm |
| GlenrosaBritish Columbia | 28 km N | 18° | 5° | 39 mm |
| Smith CreekBritish Columbia | 28 km N | 20° | 7° | 35 mm |