Timmins Weather in May
Timmins in May
The short of it: Timmins in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 3° · rain 69 mm · daylight 15 h 12 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & June
Thirty years of records give Timmins an average May high of 17°, a low of 3° and some 69 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 10° from April to about 17°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 12 min in mid-May, 96 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 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Timmins runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Iroquois Falls, 58 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Timmins, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 10° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois FallsOntario | 58 km NE | 16° | 2° | 67 mm |
| CochraneOntario | 70 km NNE | 16° | 2° | 78 mm |
| Smooth Rock FallsOntario | 93 km NNW | 15° | 2° | 69 mm |
| Kirkland LakeOntario | 102 km ESE | 16° | 3° | 75 mm |
| EnglehartOntario | 130 km ESE | 17° | 4° | 71 mm |
| KapuskasingOntario | 133 km NW | 15° | 2° | 70 mm |
| NormétalQuebec | 156 km ENE | 15° | 2° | 76 mm |
| La SarreQuebec | 161 km ENE | 16° | 2° | 82 mm |