Quispamsis Weather in May (1981–2025)

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May at a Glance in Quispamsis

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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15.3°C
Avg Low
❄️
4.9°C
Avg Temp
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10.1°C
Avg Rain
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97 mm
Avg Humidity
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82%
Avg Wind
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0.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+4.5°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Quispamsis May Weather Overview

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Quispamsis, with average highs near 15.3°C and lows around 4.9°C (mean 10.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 97 mm of rainfall and 82% relative humidity across the period.

Quispamsis May Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Quispamsis. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Mays in Quispamsis were 1989 and 1998 — when the month averaged 12.5°C — while the coldest were 1990 and 2019 at 8.2°C. Typical May days reach 15.3°C with nights near 4.9°C. The long-term May temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp9.7°C→10.8°C+1.1°C
Max Temp14.8°C→16.3°C+1.5°C
Min Temp4.7°C→5.4°C+0.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

8.0°C–9.3°C9 yr (20%)
9.3°C–10.5°C18 yr (40%)
10.5°C–11.8°C14 yr (31%)
11.8°C–13.0°C4 yr (9%)

Quispamsis May Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

May is about average for rainfall in Quispamsis, averaging 97 mm of rainfall. The wettest May on record was 1990 with 206 mm, while the driest was 1982 at 29 mm.

Quispamsis May Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Quispamsis during May averages 82%. The most humid May was 2011 at 88%, and the least humid was 2023 at 78%.

Quispamsis May Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

May receives about 5.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Quispamsis. The sunniest Mays were 1999 and 2018 at 6.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2011 at 4.

Quispamsis May Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Quispamsis during May is 0.5 m/s. The windiest Mays were 2005, 2020 and 2023, among others at 0.6 m/s, while the calmest were 2003, 2014 and 2024 at 0.4 m/s.

What May Feels Like in Quispamsis

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Cold
Morning
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Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How May Ranks in Quispamsis

🔥5th warmest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️3rd sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Quispamsis Weather by Month

Quispamsis May Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp10.2°C9.9°C9.9°C10.3°C10.6°C+0.4°C
Avg High15.4°C15.2°C15.0°C15.4°C16.0°C+0.6°C
Avg Low4.9°C4.6°C4.8°C5.3°C5.1°C+0.2°C
Avg Rain107 mm99 mm97 mm105 mm62 mm-45 mm

Extreme May Records in Quispamsis

🔥Warmest May28.7°C1992
🧊Coldest May-3.5°C1987
🌧️Wettest May206 mm1990
🏜️Driest May29 mm1982
🌬️Windiest May0.6 m/s2002

Key Insights for May

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May temperatures in Quispamsis have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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May has ranged from a record low of -3.5°C (1987) to a record high of 28.7°C (1992).

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Rainfall in May is about average for rainfall, averaging 97 mm, with a wettest year of 206 mm.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Quispamsis?

A good time to visit Quispamsis

May is a good time to visit Quispamsis, with days averaging 15.3°C and nights around 4.9°C (mean 10.1°C, warmer than Quispamsis's yearly average) and higher rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but May still suits most travellers.

See Quispamsis's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Quispamsis Weather in May — In Depth

☀️ May climate overview

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Quispamsis, with average highs near 15.3°C and lows around 4.9°C (mean 10.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 97 mm of rainfall and 82% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in May

May averages 97 mm of rainfall in Quispamsis, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest May on record saw 206 mm (1990), and the driest just 29 mm (1982). Humidity sits around 82% and average wind speed is 0.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.2 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How May has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have risen by about 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 14.8°C to 16.3°C and overnight lows from 4.7°C to 5.4°C over the same span.
May Weather in Quispamsis, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202515.4°C10.6°C5.8°C24.7°C-0.7°C93 mm83%0.5 m/s4.6
202416.9°C11.6°C6.2°C23.1°C-0.2°C34 mm82%0.4 m/s5.4
202315.8°C10.1°C4.4°C27.6°C-0.1°C61 mm78%0.6 m/s5.7
202217.2°C11.2°C5.2°C25.9°C-2.4°C46 mm79%0.5 m/s6.1
202116.1°C10.7°C5.3°C22.8°C0.9°C55 mm79%0.5 m/s5.3
202014.8°C9.4°C4.0°C24.0°C-0.4°C81 mm80%0.6 m/s5.5
201913.1°C8.2°C3.3°C20.6°C-1.7°C101 mm82%0.5 m/s4.6
201816.7°C10.6°C4.6°C23.1°C-0.8°C72 mm80%0.5 m/s6.2
201714.6°C9.7°C4.9°C27.0°C0.9°C171 mm84%0.5 m/s4.8
201615.5°C10.4°C5.4°C23.6°C0.7°C69 mm83%0.5 m/s4.9
201516.3°C10.9°C5.5°C23.0°C-0.9°C100 mm82%0.5 m/s5.4
201414.2°C9.6°C4.9°C19.5°C1.1°C92 mm84%0.4 m/s5.2
201315.4°C10.4°C5.5°C26.4°C-0.6°C135 mm85%0.5 m/s5.2
201216.6°C11.5°C6.4°C25.0°C0.2°C103 mm83%0.5 m/s5.1
201114.8°C10.5°C6.2°C23.7°C0.2°C154 mm88%0.5 m/s4
201016.5°C11.5°C6.4°C25.6°C0.5°C56 mm79%0.5 m/s5.6
200915.4°C10.6°C5.8°C23.8°C2.4°C101 mm83%0.5 m/s4.9
200814.8°C9.8°C4.7°C20.8°C-1.4°C59 mm80%0.5 m/s5.3
200715.0°C9.7°C4.3°C27.2°C-0.1°C89 mm82%0.5 m/s5
200617.0°C11.8°C6.6°C25.2°C1.3°C108 mm83%0.5 m/s5
200512.3°C8.3°C4.2°C19.3°C-1.2°C185 mm85%0.6 m/s4.3
200414.8°C9.5°C4.1°C19.3°C-1.1°C65 mm81%0.5 m/s4.7
200314.8°C9.6°C4.4°C26.5°C-2.4°C96 mm82%0.4 m/s4.8
200214.3°C9.2°C4.2°C21.3°C0.2°C83 mm79%0.6 m/s5.8
200117.1°C11.1°C5.1°C24.0°C-0.5°C91 mm81%0.5 m/s5.5
200014.1°C9.2°C4.3°C19.2°C-0.9°C91 mm81%0.5 m/s5
199918.4°C12.4°C6.4°C23.4°C0.0°C62 mm80%0.5 m/s6.2
199818.3°C12.5°C6.6°C24.3°C1.7°C69 mm82%0.5 m/s5.7
199713.2°C8.5°C3.9°C20.7°C-0.8°C103 mm83%0.5 m/s4.9
199613.7°C8.7°C3.6°C22.3°C-1.9°C103 mm81%0.5 m/s4.7
199514.7°C9.5°C4.3°C19.8°C-1.4°C73 mm82%0.5 m/s5
199413.6°C8.9°C4.1°C21.2°C0.1°C159 mm83%0.5 m/s4.8
199315.2°C10.0°C4.9°C19.9°C-1.1°C83 mm83%0.5 m/s4.5
199215.7°C9.4°C3.0°C28.7°C-2.2°C35 mm79%0.5 m/s6
199116.7°C11.1°C5.5°C25.1°C0.4°C96 mm80%0.5 m/s5.4
1990 ❄️ 🌧️12.9°C8.2°C3.5°C21.8°C-0.3°C206 mm83%0.5 m/s4.6
1989 🔥17.5°C12.5°C7.4°C22.9°C3.5°C133 mm85%0.5 m/s4.9
198816.0°C10.5°C5.1°C21.1°C-0.7°C91 mm82%0.5 m/s4.9
198715.9°C10.1°C4.3°C25.1°C-3.5°C70 mm78%0.5 m/s6
198615.5°C10.0°C4.4°C21.9°C-3.2°C73 mm80%0.5 m/s5.8
198514.5°C9.1°C3.8°C21.7°C-2.6°C146 mm82%0.5 m/s5.6
198414.4°C9.7°C5.0°C22.0°C1.0°C136 mm85%0.5 m/s4.4
198313.9°C9.6°C5.3°C19.9°C-0.6°C169 mm85%0.5 m/s—
198215.2°C9.5°C3.7°C24.0°C-0.9°C29 mm80%0.5 m/s—
198115.9°C10.7°C5.5°C23.2°C-1.3°C117 mm83%0.5 m/s—

Actual recorded May data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Quispamsis May Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Quispamsis in May?▼

The average high in May is around 15.3°C with lows near 4.9°C (mean 10.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Quispamsis in May?▼

May averages 97 mm of rainfall in Quispamsis, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 206 mm in 1990.

What was the hottest May on record in Quispamsis?▼

The hottest May reached 28.7°C in 1992. The coldest dipped to -3.5°C in 1987.

Has May in Quispamsis gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have risen by about 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 14.8°C to 16.3°C and overnight lows from 4.7°C to 5.4°C over the same span.

Is May a good time to visit Quispamsis?▼

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Quispamsis and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 15.3°C daytime highs and 4.9°C at night.

Is May the coldest month in Quispamsis?▼

Not quite — May is the 8th coolest month in Quispamsis, averaging 10.1°C.

What should I pack for Quispamsis in May?▼

For May in Quispamsis, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 15.3°C and lows of 4.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Quispamsis humid in May?▼

Relative humidity in May averages 82% — quite humid.

How windy is Quispamsis in May?▼

Average wind speed in May is 0.5 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 0.6 m/s (2002).

Which May had the most rainfall in Quispamsis?▼

The wettest May on record was 1990 with 206 mm. On average, May sees 97 mm.

Where does this May weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Quispamsis behaves each May, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for May specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.