Temperature
Pleasant by day, cold at night.
65°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Quebec City
Canada · North America
Mild days with cool nights and some sun.
One of the best months here
Daytime high
65°F
Lows around 46°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
10.5 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 13 wet days, more than in most months.
42%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
10.3 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryMay Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 56° and nights feel near 42°.
FrigidFreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
36%May Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in May.
7 mphMay Light breeze
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical May day
May late afternoons are around 63°F, easing to about 58°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning54°F
Rain21%
Cloud65%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Midday62°F
Rain21%
Cloud70%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon63°F
Rain21%
Cloud72%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening58°F
Rain18%
Cloud63%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 6 | 3.1 | 12 | 5.5 | 75 |
| Feb | 26 | 9 | 2.9 | 11 | 6.8 | 73 |
| Mar | 35 | 20 | 3.2 | 11 | 8.1 | 70 |
| Apr | 50 | 33 | 4.0 | 12 | 8.7 | 66 |
| May | 65 | 46 | 4.0 | 13 | 10.3 | 66 |
| Jun | 73 | 55 | 5.0 | 13 | 11.1 | 72 |
| Jul | 77 | 60 | 4.9 | 15 | 11.5 | 76 |
| Aug | 76 | 58 | 4.6 | 13 | 10.8 | 78 |
| Sep | 68 | 51 | 4.1 | 11 | 8.7 | 79 |
| Oct | 54 | 40 | 4.7 | 12 | 6.6 | 78 |
| Nov | 40 | 29 | 3.8 | 12 | 5.2 | 78 |
| Dec | 28 | 15 | 4.3 | 14 | 4.7 | 79 |
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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: Jun 1, 2026
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