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May · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 68/100

King in May

Good · 68/100
High / low19° / 7°daily averages
Precipitation84 mm12 wet days
Cloud cover40%monthly average
43.97° N, 79.59° WElevation 311 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
When to goKing · weather score
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Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
May: high / low19° / 7°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, King averages daytime highs of 19° and night-time lows of 7° — mild weather by day. Expect around 84 mm of precipitation spread over about 12 wet days, with average cloud cover near 40%.

Days are 7.3° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 5.2°.

May scores 68/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for King.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 20:38 local time, giving 14 h 45 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 63 minutes over the month.

Why 68/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%16%
Clear skies · 25%83%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in the region in May

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in May

Around King this month

Vaughan
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Vaughan

Ontario · 16 km SE
21°May high
12wet days
68score
Vaughan
Richmond Hill
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Richmond Hill

Ontario · 16 km SE
21°May high
12wet days
68score
Richmond Hill
Newmarket
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Newmarket

Ontario · 14 km NE
20°May high
8wet days
78score
Newmarket
Aurora
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Aurora

Ontario · 11 km E
20°May high
8wet days
78score
Aurora
ivTop of the table

Canada's best in May

Where to go in May
Orillia
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Orillia

Ontario
18°May high
5wet days
84score
Orillia
Moose Jaw
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Moose Jaw

Saskatchewan
19°May high
7wet days
79score
Moose Jaw
Whitchurch–Stouffville
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Whitchurch–Stouffville

Ontario
20°May high
7wet days
79score
Whitchurch–Stouffville
Newmarket
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Newmarket

Ontario
20°May high
8wet days
78score
Newmarket
·Questions

King in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit King?

May scores 68/100 for King, which we rate as good. Average highs are 19°C with 12 wet days.

How warm is King in May?

Daytime highs average 19°C and night-time lows 7°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in King in May?

King receives about 84 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 12 days.