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Vernon Weather in May

May in Vernon brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 68 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Vernon in May

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Vernon in May

May in Vernon sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Vernon in May

The month enjoys around 238 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer 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.

Vernon Temperature in May

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
40% *
Sunshine
238 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
* Data from: Kelowna, Canada (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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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 Vernon 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Vernon in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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