Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu weather in May (Quebec, Canada)

What weather conditions can you expect in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu this May? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The month of May in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu typically includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 21°C, cooling off to about 8°C at night.

Precipitation

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 13 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 230 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu climate page with graphs.

 

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 108 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 51% *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Montréal, Canada (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in May

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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