Peggy's Cove weather in May (Nova Scotia, Canada)
How is the weather in Peggy's Cove in May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Peggy's Cove generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 12°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 6°C.
Peggy's Cove in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 193 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Peggy's Cove. August typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Peggy's Cove climate page with graphs.
Peggy's Cove, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
105 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
193 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.
perfect weather
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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