New Westminster weather in May (British Columbia, Canada)
How is the weather in New Westminster in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In May, New Westminster generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 18°C. But by evening, they drop to around 8°C.
New Westminster in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.
The city usually sees around 222 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized New Westminster climate page with graphs.
New Westminster, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
18°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
120 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
Where to go in Canada in May
Find out more about the weather in Canada in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to New Westminster, 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 in May.
Interested in more climate information?
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