Abbotsford weather in May (British Columbia, Canada)

Thinking of visiting Abbotsford in May? Check the weather first! This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In May, Abbotsford typically experiences pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 18°C. At night, they generally drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Abbotsford in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 219 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Abbotsford climate page with graphs.

 

Abbotsford, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 85 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 219 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bellingham, the United States of America (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in May

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Abbotsford, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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