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Sherbrooke Weather in May

During May, Sherbrooke experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Sherbrooke in May

Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. The dry conditions make it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if it's not beach weather. Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Sherbrooke in May

Daytime temperatures in Sherbrooke reach 14°C (57°F) in May, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers 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.

Sherbrooke Temperature in May

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days

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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 Sherbrooke 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 Sherbrooke 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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