Bathurst in May
The weather in May
In May, Bathurst averages daytime highs of 15° and night-time lows of 4° — cool weather by day. Expect around 96 mm of precipitation spread over about 11 wet days, with average cloud cover near 45%.
Days are 7.6° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 5.9°. The sea averages 4°, too cold for most swimmers.
May scores 49/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Bathurst. For the most comfortable weather, consider July, August and September instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:46 and sets at 20:53 local time, giving 15 h 07 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 73 minutes over the month.
Why 49/100?
How the score for May is builtBeach score this month: 16/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Canada's best in May
Whitchurch–Stouffville
Bathurst in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Bathurst?
May scores 49/100 for Bathurst, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 15°C with 11 wet days.
How warm is Bathurst in May?
Daytime highs average 15°C and night-time lows 4°C in May.
Does it rain a lot in Bathurst in May?
Bathurst receives about 96 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 11 days.
Can you swim in Bathurst in May?
The sea averages 4°C in May, cold for most swimmers.