Varennes Weather in May
Varennes in May
The short of it: Varennes in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 90 mm · daylight 14 h 54 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Varennes an average May high of 19°, a low of 7° and some 90 mm of rain. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 54 min in mid-May, 86 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Varennes runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Repentigny, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Varennes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RepentignyQuebec | 7 km NNW | 18° | 7° | 88 mm |
| BouchervilleQuebec | 10 km S | 18° | 7° | 91 mm |
| Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-TremblesQuebec | 13 km WSW | 19° | 7° | 95 mm |
| Sainte-JulieQuebec | 14 km SE | 18° | 7° | 94 mm |
| MascoucheQuebec | 15 km WNW | 19° | 7° | 100 mm |
| Mercier–Hochelaga-MaisonneuveQuebec | 15 km SW | 20° | 8° | 92 mm |
| Saint-LéonardQuebec | 17 km SW | 19° | 8° | 94 mm |
| TerrebonneQuebec | 17 km W | 18° | 7° | 97 mm |