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Trout River Weather in May

Trout River in May

The short of it: Trout River in May averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 2° · rain 94 mm · daylight 15 h 19 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Trout River an average May high of 10°, a low of 2° and some 94 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 10°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 15 h 19 min in mid-May, 99 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Trout River runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Norris Point, 18 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Trout River, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–May
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 19 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Norris PointNewfoundland and Labrador18 km ENE11°2°90 mm
Rocky HarbourNewfoundland and Labrador20 km NE11°2°90 mm
Cox's CoveNewfoundland and Labrador41 km S11°1°91 mm
McIver'sNewfoundland and Labrador44 km S10°2°90 mm
Lark HarbourNewfoundland and Labrador46 km SSW10°2°98 mm
Humber Arm SouthNewfoundland and Labrador53 km S10°2°93 mm
MeadowsNewfoundland and Labrador55 km S10°2°92 mm
Irishtown-SummersideNewfoundland and Labrador57 km S10°2°90 mm

The Almanac · Trout River Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 10°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Trout River by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-10°170 mm18 km/h8 h 36 min✦
February-3°-12°133 mm18 km/h10 h 3 min✦
March0°-9°86 mm18 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April5°-3°78 mm18 km/h13 h 40 min✦
May10°2°94 mm15 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦
June15°6°100 mm14 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦
July19°11°102 mm13 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦
August20°12°129 mm14 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
September16°8°149 mm16 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
October10°3°148 mm16 km/h10 h 39 min✦
November5°-1°137 mm17 km/h9 h 0 min✦
December0°-6°154 mm18 km/h8 h 10 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Trout River in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Trout River in May?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 10°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is May a good time to visit Trout River?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Trout River in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 19 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 10 min in December to 16 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Trout River in May?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in May.

What should I pack for Trout River in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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