May verdict

Sable Island, Canada in May

Weather score33Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 90mm, so some wet days are possible.

May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

13°C

Rain

90mm

Sun

0h

Sea

6°C

Weather score

33

Poor

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 90mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 6°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Sable Island, Canada with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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May13°C average high

May is on the cooler side of Sable Island's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJuly to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May90mm average rain

May is one of Sable Island's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary and April to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May0 hours average sun

May is close to Sable Island's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.

Brightest monthsAll year

Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.

Sea temperature

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May6°C average sea

May is below Sable Island's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 15°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May33 weather score

May sits close to Sable Island's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJuly to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.