Average Weather during May in Victoria (British Columbia), Canada

The average minimum temperature (usually the minimum temperature is noted during the night) in Victoria in May is 8.0°C (46.4°F). May is a dry month with an average of 26mm (1.0in) rain. The average maximum temperature lies around 16.0°C (60.8°F). If you enjoy looking at a blue sky and like sunbathing than this month is a great period to visit Victoria. It has 270 hours of sun.

So what to wear in May? Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. For visitors traveling to Victoria 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.

No idea where to travel to this year? We now have a tool which suggests which destination suits your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

For other monthly average weather and what to do in May look at the numbers below.

Monthly Averages

Show in Fahrenheit

Min Temperature 8 °C

Max Temperature 16 °C

Chance of Rain 30%

Precipitation 26mm

Rainy Days 9

Sunshine Hours 270

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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