Témiscaming Weather in May
Témiscaming in May
The short of it: Témiscaming in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 4° · rain 80 mm · daylight 15 h 0 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & June
Thirty years of records give Témiscaming an average May high of 17°, a low of 4° and some 80 mm of rain. Highs rise 9° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 0 min in mid-May, 89 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 August and June.
Against its neighbours, Témiscaming runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Notre-Dame-du-Lac, 5 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
May in Témiscaming, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 9° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 0 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre-Dame-du-LacQuebec | 5 km NE | 17° | 4° | 80 mm |
| North BayOntario | 53 km SSW | 16° | 5° | 90 mm |
| MattawaOntario | 54 km SE | 18° | 4° | 74 mm |
| CallanderOntario | 60 km SSW | 17° | 5° | 90 mm |
| Ville-MarieQuebec | 73 km NNW | 17° | 3° | 79 mm |
| Sturgeon FallsOntario | 74 km WSW | 17° | 5° | 93 mm |
| West NipissingOntario | 74 km WSW | 17° | 5° | 93 mm |
| Cache BayOntario | 78 km WSW | 18° | 5° | 93 mm |