Fort Nelson weather in May (British Columbia, Canada)
How does the May weather in Fort Nelson compare to other months? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
During May, Fort Nelson usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 18°C, cooling down at night to around 4°C.
Precipitation
Fort Nelson in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 265 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fort Nelson climate page with graphs.
Fort Nelson, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
4°C
Max Temperature
18°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
50 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
43%
Sunshine
265 hours
Percentage Sunshine
51%
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Fort Nelson, 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.
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