Vaughan Weather in May
Vaughan in May
The short of it: Vaughan in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 43 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 18° · low 7° · rain 81 mm · daylight 14 h 43 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
May in Vaughan brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 81 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 43 min in mid-May, 80 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, Vaughan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Richmond Hill, 6 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
May in Vaughan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond HillOntario | 6 km NE | 18° | 8° | 81 mm |
| ThornhillOntario | 6 km ESE | 18° | 8° | 80 mm |
| York University HeightsOntario | 8 km S | 18° | 8° | 80 mm |
| Glenfield-Jane HeightsOntario | 10 km S | 19° | 8° | 77 mm |
| Willowdale EastOntario | 11 km SE | 18° | 8° | 80 mm |
| WillowdaleOntario | 11 km SE | 18° | 8° | 80 mm |
| Downsview-Roding-CFBOntario | 11 km S | 19° | 8° | 79 mm |
| Mount Olive-Silverstone-JamestownOntario | 12 km SW | 19° | 8° | 77 mm |