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Trinity Weather in May

Trinity in May

The short of it: Trinity in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 10° · rain 51 mm · daylight 15 h 18 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Trinity an average May high of 16°, a low of 10° and some 51 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 18 min in mid-May, 98 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Trinity runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. St Martin, 3 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Trinity, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 18 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
St MartinOther3 km ESE16°10°52 mm
Saint JohnOther4 km WNW15°10°51 mm
St LawrenceJersey4 km WSW15°10°51 mm
Saint HelierSt Helier5 km S17°10°50 mm
Les PieuxNormandy37 km NNE16°9°55 mm
Saint Peter PortSt Peter Port41 km NW15°10°48 mm
Saint SampsonSt Sampson42 km NW15°10°48 mm
Vale ParishGuernsey42 km NW15°10°48 mm

The Almanac · Trinity Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Trinity by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°5°103 mm31 km/h8 h 38 min✦
February9°5°77 mm28 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March11°6°67 mm26 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April13°7°54 mm22 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
May16°10°51 mm21 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦
June18°12°52 mm20 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
July20°14°44 mm21 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°15°57 mm21 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
September19°13°63 mm22 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October16°11°100 mm27 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November12°8°116 mm29 km/h9 h 2 min✦✦
December10°6°118 mm30 km/h8 h 13 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Trinity in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Trinity in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Trinity?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Trinity in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 18 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 13 min in December to 16 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Trinity in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Trinity in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor