Ile d'Orleans Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Ile d'Orleans, Canada in May.

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Saint-Jean Sainte-Famille St-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

Considering a trip to Ile d'Orleans, Canada this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Ile d'Orleans in May

Ile d'Orleans, Canada is a region in Canada. May in Ile d'Orleans generally has mild temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Saint-Jean.

To explore the conditions in Ile d'Orleans, Canada in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

May is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 108 mm (4.3 in) in Saint-Jean.

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Saint-Jean enjoys approximately 211 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Ile d'Orleans by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ile d'Orleans — and find the best time to visit. (based on Saint-Jean)

January-6°C (21°F) February-5°C (23°F) March1°C (34°F) April9°C (48°F) May18°C (64°F) This monthJune23°C (73°F) July25°C (77°F) August24°C (75°F) September20°C (68°F) October12°C (54°F) November4°C (39°F) December-2°C (28°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Ile d'Orleans in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ile d'Orleans.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Ile d'Orleans

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Ile d'Orleans, Canada?

Temperature range in Ile d'Orleans (May)

Precipitation variation in Ile d'Orleans (May)

Saint-Jean

In May Saint-Jean generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
170 hours
211 hours
234 hours
Monthly rainfall
116 mm (4.6 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
129 mm (5.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
pleasant
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Sainte-Famille

In May Sainte-Famille generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
170 hours
211 hours
234 hours
Monthly rainfall
119 mm (4.7 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
pleasant
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St-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

In May St-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
170 hours
211 hours
234 hours
Monthly rainfall
116 mm (4.6 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
131 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
pleasant
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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Ile d'Orleans in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Saint-Jean 18°C (64°F) 5°C (41°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
Sainte-Famille 18°C (64°F) 5°C (41°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
St-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans 18°C (64°F) 6°C (43°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)

Ile d'Orleans weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ile d'Orleans, Canada in May?

May in Ile d'Orleans, Canada brings tolerable weather. In Saint-Jean, daytime temperatures are typically around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows hover near 5°C (41°F).

What is the average temperature in Ile d'Orleans, Canada in May?

Average temperatures in Ile d'Orleans, Canada during May range from a nighttime low near 5°C (41°F) to a daytime high around 18°C (64°F) in Saint-Jean.

Does Ile d'Orleans, Canada get a lot of rain in May?

Saint-Jean typically receives notable rainfall in May, about 108 mm (4.3 in) on average across Ile d'Orleans, Canada.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Ile d'Orleans, Canada?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Saint-Jean, May might be a good time to visit Ile d'Orleans, Canada. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Saint-Jean. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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