Owen Sound Weather in May

What's the weather like in Owen Sound (Ontario) in May 2024?

The climate in Owen Sound during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Owen Sound and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

Owen Sound weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.5°C 61.6°F
Nightly temperature 5.2°C 41.3°F
Average temperature 10.8°C 51.4°F
Daily sunshine 8.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 65 mm 2.6 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 5.1°C 41.2°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average May is the driest month of the year in Owen Sound with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Owen Sound

Owen Sound average temperature in May

May rainfall

Owen Sound average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Owen Sound 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 Owen Sound in May 2024.

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Owen Sound weather stats

Owen Sound weather statistics
Hottest month: July 24.3°C 75.7°F
Driest month: May 65mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: July 10.4hrs
Coldest month: January -3.1°C 26.4°F
Wettest month: December 119mm 4.7ins
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