Port Hawkesbury Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Port Hawkesbury and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Port Hawkesbury weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.4°C 54.2°F
Nightly temperature 3.1°C 37.5°F
Average temperature 7.7°C 45.9°F
Daily sunshine 6.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 104 mm 4.1 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 4°C 39.2°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 20.5kph 13 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Port Hawkesbury with around 104mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp 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 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Port Hawkesbury

Port Hawkesbury average temperature in May

May rainfall

Port Hawkesbury average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Port Hawkesbury 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 Port Hawkesbury in May 2024.

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Port Hawkesbury weather stats

Port Hawkesbury weather statistics
Hottest month: August 22.2°C 72°F
Driest month: July 94mm 3.7ins
Sunniest month: August 7.7hrs
Coldest month: February -2.4°C 27.7°F
Wettest month: November 174mm 6.9ins
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