Princeton Weather in May

What's the weather like in Princeton (British Columbia) in May 2024?

The climate in Princeton during May can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Princeton and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

Princeton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.2°C 59.3°F
Nightly temperature 2.3°C 36.1°F
Average temperature 8.7°C 47.7°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 34 mm 1.3 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 8.4°C 47.2°F
Humidity 58%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Princeton with around 34mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Princeton

Princeton average temperature in May

May rainfall

Princeton average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Princeton 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 Princeton in May 2024.

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Princeton weather stats

Princeton weather statistics
Hottest month: July 22.7°C 72.9°F
Driest month: April 28mm 1.1ins
Sunniest month: July 10.3hrs
Coldest month: December -3.3°C 26.1°F
Wettest month: December 69mm 2.7ins
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