Manitoulin Island Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Manitoulin Island, Canada in May.

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Little Current Mindemoya Manitowaning

Planning a trip to Manitoulin Island, Canada this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Manitoulin Island in May

Manitoulin Island, Canada is a region in Canada. May in Manitoulin Island generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) in Little Current.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Manitoulin Island, Canada, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Manitowaning with an average of 75 mm (3 in) to moderate rainfall in Little Current with 81 mm (3.2 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Manitoulin Island in May

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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 Manitoulin Island

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Manitoulin Island, Canada?

Temperature range in Manitoulin Island (May)

Precipitation variation in Manitoulin Island (May)

Little Current

In May Little Current generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
13°C (55°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
7°C (45°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Little Current →

Mindemoya

In May Mindemoya generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
12°C (54°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
6°C (43°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
75 mm (3 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
pleasant
Climate in Mindemoya →

Manitowaning

In May Manitowaning generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
13°C (55°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
7°C (45°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
75 mm (3 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Manitowaning →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Manitoulin Island in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Little Current 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Mindemoya 12°C (54°F) 6°C (43°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Manitowaning 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 75 mm (3 in)

Manitoulin Island weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Manitoulin Island, Canada in May?

Expect unpleasant weather across Manitoulin Island, Canada in May. The popular destination of Little Current averages 13°C (55°F) by day and 7°C (45°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Manitoulin Island, Canada in May?

Daytime temperatures in Little Current peak at roughly 13°C (55°F) in May, dropping to about 7°C (45°F) overnight.

Does Manitoulin Island, Canada get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Little Current averages just 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Manitoulin Island, Canada.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Manitoulin Island, Canada?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Little Current, May may not be the ideal time to visit Manitoulin Island, Canada.

On average, the best time to visit Manitoulin Island, Canada is in June and July with generally perfect weather in Little Current. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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