Windsor Weather in May
Windsor in May
The short of it: Windsor in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 92 mm · daylight 14 h 50 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June
May in Windsor brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 92 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 50 min in mid-May, 84 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 September and June.
Against its neighbours, Windsor runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Wolfville, 21 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Windsor, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WolfvilleNova Scotia | 21 km WNW | 16° | 5° | 96 mm |
| Mount UniackeNova Scotia | 25 km ESE | 15° | 4° | 107 mm |
| New MinasNova Scotia | 28 km WNW | 16° | 5° | 94 mm |
| KentvilleNova Scotia | 30 km WNW | 16° | 5° | 94 mm |
| Middle SackvilleNova Scotia | 38 km ESE | 15° | 4° | 110 mm |
| Stillwater LakeNova Scotia | 39 km SE | 15° | 4° | 110 mm |
| Hammonds PlainsNova Scotia | 39 km SE | 15° | 4° | 113 mm |
| Beaver BankNova Scotia | 40 km ESE | 15° | 4° | 106 mm |