Sutton Weather in May
Sutton in May
The short of it: Sutton in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 116 mm · daylight 14 h 50 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Sutton an average May high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 116 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 50 min in mid-May, 84 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Sutton runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Cowansville, 15 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in Sutton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CowansvilleQuebec | 15 km NW | 18° | 6° | 109 mm |
| GranbyQuebec | 35 km NNW | 18° | 7° | 105 mm |
| FarnhamQuebec | 35 km NW | 19° | 7° | 100 mm |
| MagogQuebec | 41 km ENE | 18° | 6° | 106 mm |
| Saint-Jean-sur-RichelieuQuebec | 56 km WNW | 19° | 8° | 92 mm |
| Rock ForestQuebec | 56 km ENE | 18° | 6° | 102 mm |
| Acton ValeQuebec | 61 km N | 18° | 6° | 103 mm |
| Saint-HyacintheQuebec | 65 km NNW | 19° | 7° | 99 mm |