Antigonish Weather in May

What's the weather like in Antigonish (Nova Scotia) in May 2024?

The climate in Antigonish during May can be summarized as cool and damp.

May is in the spring in Antigonish and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Antigonish weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14°C 57.1°F
Nightly temperature 3.3°C 37.9°F
Average temperature 8.6°C 47.5°F
Daily sunshine 6.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 103 mm 4 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 4°C 39.2°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 19.4kph 12 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Antigonish with around 103mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Antigonish

Antigonish average temperature in May

May rainfall

Antigonish average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Antigonish average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Antigonish in May 2024.

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Antigonish weather stats

Antigonish weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.5°C 74.3°F
Driest month: July 91mm 3.6ins
Sunniest month: August 7.7hrs
Coldest month: February -2.2°C 28°F
Wettest month: November 154mm 6.1ins
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