Chester Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Chester and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

Chester weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.6°C 60°F
Nightly temperature 4.1°C 39.3°F
Average temperature 9.8°C 49.6°F
Daily sunshine 6.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 105 mm 4.1 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 4.9°C 40.9°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Chester with around 105mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Chester

Chester average temperature in May

May rainfall

Chester average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Chester 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 Chester in May 2024.

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Chester weather stats

Chester weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.5°C 74.3°F
Driest month: July 97mm 3.8ins
Sunniest month: August 7.7hrs
Coldest month: January -0.7°C 30.7°F
Wettest month: December 161mm 6.3ins
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