Twillingate Weather in May
Twillingate in May
The short of it: Twillingate in May averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 2° · rain 80 mm · daylight 15 h 21 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Twillingate brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 2°, with about 80 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 11°; nights run about 2°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 21 min in mid-May, 100 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Twillingate runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Virgin Arm-Carter's Cove, 13 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Twillingate, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 20 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Arm-Carter's CoveNewfoundland and Labrador | 13 km S | 12° | 2° | 82 mm |
| SummerfordNewfoundland and Labrador | 19 km S | 12° | 2° | 82 mm |
| Birchy BayNewfoundland and Labrador | 33 km S | 11° | 2° | 83 mm |
| Gander Bay NorthNewfoundland and Labrador | 39 km SSE | 12° | 2° | 79 mm |
| Joe Batt's Arm-Barr'd Islands-Shoal BayNewfoundland and Labrador | 43 km E | 11° | 3° | 76 mm |
| Fogo IslandNewfoundland and Labrador | 43 km E | 11° | 3° | 76 mm |
| EmbreeNewfoundland and Labrador | 44 km SSW | 11° | 2° | 84 mm |
| CarmanvilleNewfoundland and Labrador | 44 km SE | 12° | 2° | 80 mm |