Back Mountain in May

7.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 21°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.

21°CAvg high
10°CAvg low
13Rainy days (89 mm)
14:19 hDaylight
05:51Sunrise · 20:10 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 21°C
  • Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

1° -7° J 3° -6° F 8° -2° M 15° 4° A 21° 10° M 25° 15° J 27° 18° J 26° 17° A 23° 13° S 16° 7° O 9° 2° N 3° -3° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 1°C-7°C79 mm 9– – 3.9
February 3°C-6°C66 mm 9– – 4.3
March 8°C-2°C92 mm 11– – 5.0
April 15°C4°C91 mm 12– – 6.3
May 21°C10°C89 mm 13– – 7.1
June 25°C15°C101 mm 12– – 7.4
July 27°C18°C77 mm 11– – 7.6
August 26°C17°C85 mm 10– – 7.8
September 23°C13°C99 mm 9– – 7.8
October 16°C7°C92 mm 10– – 6.8
November 9°C2°C79 mm 9– – 5.8
December 3°C-3°C84 mm 10– – 4.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Back Mountain in May?

Daytime highs average 21°C and nights about 10°C.

When is the best time to visit Back Mountain?

The best months are August, September, July, June.