White River Weather in May
White River in May
The short of it: White River in May averages a high of 15 °C (60 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 13 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 15° · low 2° · rain 80 mm · daylight 15 h 13 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give White River an average May high of 15°, a low of 2° and some 80 mm of rain. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 2°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 13 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, White River runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Dubreuilville, 61 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in White River, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DubreuilvilleOntario | 61 km ESE | 16° | 2° | 68 mm |
| ManitouwadgeOntario | 72 km NW | 15° | 1° | 74 mm |
| WawaOntario | 77 km SSE | 15° | 2° | 71 mm |
| HornepayneOntario | 78 km NNE | 15° | 1° | 76 mm |
| Terrace BayOntario | 135 km W | 13° | 3° | 84 mm |
| SchreiberOntario | 148 km W | 13° | 3° | 91 mm |
| ChapleauOntario | 162 km ESE | 16° | 2° | 66 mm |
| HearstOntario | 169 km NE | 16° | 1° | 74 mm |