Glace Bay in May
5.1out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around 8°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
8°CAvg high
4°CAvg low
12Rainy days (101 mm)
14:46 hDaylight
05:33Sunrise · 20:19 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around 8°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C | -5°C | 120 mm | 14 | – | – | 3.1 |
| February | -1°C | -7°C | 113 mm | 11 | – | – | 3.4 |
| March | 0°C | -4°C | 112 mm | 12 | – | – | 3.5 |
| April | 4°C | 0°C | 114 mm | 13 | – | – | 4.1 |
| May | 8°C | 4°C | 101 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.1 |
| June | 13°C | 10°C | 99 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 19°C | 16°C | 89 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.2 |
| August | 21°C | 18°C | 93 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.4 |
| September | 18°C | 14°C | 113 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.7 |
| October | 12°C | 9°C | 139 mm | 13 | – | – | 5.5 |
| November | 8°C | 4°C | 136 mm | 14 | – | – | 4.6 |
| December | 3°C | -1°C | 144 mm | 15 | – | – | 3.5 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Glace Bay in May?
Daytime highs average 8°C and nights about 4°C.
When is the best time to visit Glace Bay?
The best months are August, July.