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Port Alberni Weather in May

In Port Alberni, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Port Alberni in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Port Alberni in May

May in Port Alberni brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Port Alberni in May

There are approximately 269 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Port Alberni Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
SunshineSunshine 269 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ucluelet, Canada (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Best Places in Canada in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Port Alberni in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Port Alberni in May

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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