Temperature
Cool by day, cold at night.
53°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Anticosti Island
Canada · North America
Cool days and some sun.
Some tradeoffs
Late
Daytime high
53°F
Lows around 36°F
Precipitation
12 days/mo
Sun
10 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
Sea temp
40°F
Too cold for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Some precipitation is expected this month.
39%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
9.8 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.
Very dryMay Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 44° and nights feel near 29°.
FrigidFreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
36%May Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in May.
9 mphMay Light breeze
Sea temperature
40°FMay sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical May day
May late afternoons are around 51°F, easing to about 44°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning48°F
Rain20%
Cloud67%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Midday52°F
Rain22%
Cloud68%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon51°F
Rain18%
Cloud64%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowEarly evening44°F
Rain16%
Cloud62%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | 6 | 3.5 | 12 | 4.9 | 80 | 31 |
| Feb | 21 | 6 | 3.1 | 10 | 6.5 | 77 | 30 |
| Mar | 29 | 15 | 3.9 | 12 | 7.9 | 75 | 31 |
| Apr | 40 | 26 | 3.2 | 12 | 9.0 | 74 | 34 |
| May | 53 | 36 | 3.0 | 12 | 9.8 | 71 | 40 |
| Jun | 64 | 47 | 2.6 | 10 | 11.0 | 72 | 49 |
| Jul | 71 | 55 | 3.4 | 13 | 11.1 | 76 | 56 |
| Aug | 70 | 54 | 3.3 | 11 | 10.6 | 77 | 58 |
| Sep | 62 | 47 | 3.7 | 11 | 8.7 | 78 | 53 |
| Oct | 49 | 37 | 3.6 | 12 | 6.5 | 79 | 46 |
| Nov | 38 | 27 | 4.2 | 12 | 4.9 | 80 | 39 |
| Dec | 27 | 15 | 4.2 | 12 | 4.2 | 81 | 34 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology