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Port Hawkesbury Weather in May

During May, Port Hawkesbury experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Port Hawkesbury in May

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans, even if you'll want to dress for the cooler temperatures. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Port Hawkesbury in May

If you're visiting Port Hawkesbury in May, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

For Port Hawkesbury itself, July generally stands out with 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 Hawkesbury Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

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 Hawkesbury in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Port Hawkesbury in May

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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