Cool
Average highs are around -5°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Cambridge Bay, Canada in May
Weather score44Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around -5°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 10h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 10mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
-5°C
Rain
10mm
Sun
10h
Sea
-1°C
Weather score
44
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 10mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 10h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average -1°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Cambridge Bay, Canada with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May-5°C average high
May is close to Cambridge Bay's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May10mm average rain
May is close to Cambridge Bay's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
May10 hours average sun
May is brighter than Cambridge Bay's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May-1°C average sea
May is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 0°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May44 weather score
May scores above Cambridge Bay's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsApril to July
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.