Bowmanville weather in May (Ontario, Canada)

Wondering what the weather is like in Bowmanville during May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In May, Bowmanville typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 17°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 8°C.

Precipitation

Bowmanville in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 227 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bowmanville, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 227 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

Data from: Toronto, Canada (63 KM, 39 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 Bowmanville, 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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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