Sorel Weather in May

May in Sorel sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. With around 96 mm (3.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Sorel in May

You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 96 mm (3.8 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Sorel in May

May is one of the better months to visit Sorel. Expect 20°C (68°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 8°C (46°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 Sorel in May

There are approximately 230 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Sorel.

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Sorel Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 51% *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Montréal, Canada (68 KM, 42 Miles).

What to Wear in Sorel 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sorel in May

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our Sorel's climate page.

More climate data for Sorel

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