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Prince George Weather in May

During May, Prince George experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Prince George in May

Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Prince George in May

Daytime temperatures in Prince George reach 18°C (64°F) in May, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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.

Sunshine in Prince George in May

There are approximately 246 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Prince George.

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Prince George Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 41%  
SunshineSunshine 246 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in Canada in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Prince George in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Prince George in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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