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Port Hardy Weather in May

May in Port Hardy brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 112 mm (4.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Port Hardy in May

Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 112 mm (4.4 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Port Hardy in May

Daytime highs in Port Hardy in May reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. 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.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Port Hardy.

Port Hardy Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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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 Hardy in May

Pack for changing conditions in Port Hardy in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Port Hardy in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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