Yarmouth Weather in May

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

The climate in Yarmouth during May can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Yarmouth and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (56°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

Yarmouth weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 13.5°C 56.2°F
Nightly temperature 5.2°C 41.3°F
Average temperature 9.3°C 48.7°F
Daily sunshine 7.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 97 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 6.2°C 43.1°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Yarmouth with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little 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 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Yarmouth

Yarmouth average temperature in May

May rainfall

Yarmouth average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Yarmouth 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 Yarmouth in May 2024.

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Yarmouth weather stats

Yarmouth weather statistics
Hottest month: August 20.3°C 68.5°F
Driest month: July 88mm 3.5ins
Sunniest month: August 7.3hrs
Coldest month: February 0.2°C 32.4°F
Wettest month: December 144mm 5.7ins
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