Cool
Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada in May
Weather score30Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 111mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
15°C
Rain
111mm
Sun
6.2h
Weather score
30
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 111mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May15°C average high
May is close to Dartmouth'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
May111mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Dartmouth's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsFebruary and April to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May6.2 hours average sun
May is brighter than Dartmouth's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May30 weather score
May scores below Dartmouth's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJuly to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
