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May is a fair month in Brandon

Climate Overview

Brandon, Canada in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 18.8°C (66°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 16°C (61°F) at the start to 22°C (71°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 22.4°C (72°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 10°C warmer with 2 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
19°C / 6°C
Feels Like
16°C / 3°C
Rain
9 days · 65 mm
Sunshine
10.9h / day
Humidity
62% — Moderate
Wind
22 km/h
Wind Direction
ENE (68°)
Gusts
42 km/h
Daylight
15.4 h
Cloud Cover
54%
Clear Sky Days
5.7
UV Index
5.8 — High
Dew Point
5°C — Dry
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%
Snow Days
1 days · 2.4 cm
Frost Days
4 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

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Daily Wind Speed

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Wind Speed
Sun Position
Sunrise 05:56
Daylight 15.4h
Sunset 21:19

Compare Months

January
Poor
Temp
-9°C / -17°C
Feels Like
-14°C / -23°C
Rain
4days (14 mm) Good
Sun
5.5h Fair
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
2 Low
Snow Days
10days
February
Poor
Temp
-8°C / -18°C
Feels Like
-13°C / -24°C
Rain
4days (12 mm) Good
Sun
7.3h Good
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
3.2 Moderate
Snow Days
9days
March
Poor
Temp
1°C / -10°C
Feels Like
-4°C / -15°C
Rain
5days (24 mm) Good
Sun
8.7h Good
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
4.9 Moderate
Snow Days
9days
April
Poor
Temp
9°C / -3°C
Feels Like
5°C / -7°C
Rain
7days (41 mm) Good
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
5.3 High
Snow Days
6days
May
Fair
Temp
19°C / 6°C
Feels Like
16°C / 3°C
Rain
9days (65 mm) Wet
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
62% Muggy
UV
5.8 High
Snow Days
1days
June best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 13°C
Feels Like
23°C / 11°C
Rain
11days (87 mm) Wet
Sun
12.4h Excellent
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
6.7 High
July best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 15°C
Feels Like
27°C / 15°C
Rain
9days (74 mm) Wet
Sun
12.8h Excellent
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
6.7 High
August best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 14°C
Feels Like
25°C / 13°C
Rain
8days (64 mm) Wet
Sun
11.4h Excellent
Humidity
68% Muggy
UV
5.9 High
September best
Good
Temp
21°C / 10°C
Feels Like
19°C / 8°C
Rain
9days (56 mm) Wet
Sun
8.9h Good
Humidity
67% Muggy
UV
4.7 Moderate
October
Poor
Temp
11°C / 2°C
Feels Like
7°C / -2°C
Rain
7days (41 mm) Good
Sun
6.7h Fair
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
3 Moderate
Snow Days
3days
November
Poor
Temp
1°C / -6°C
Feels Like
-3°C / -11°C
Rain
5days (26 mm) Good
Sun
5.3h Fair
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
1.9 Low
Snow Days
9days
December
Poor
Temp
-7°C / -15°C
Feels Like
-12°C / -21°C
Rain
6days (28 mm) Good
Sun
4.8h Fair
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
1.6 Low
Snow Days
12days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January -9°C / -17°C -14°C / -23°C 4days (14 mm) Good 5.5h Fair 80% Humid 2 Low Poor View Details
February -8°C / -18°C -13°C / -24°C 4days (12 mm) Good 7.3h Good 78% Humid 3.2 Moderate Poor View Details
March 1°C / -10°C -4°C / -15°C 5days (24 mm) Good 8.7h Good 75% Muggy 4.9 Moderate Poor View Details
April 9°C / -3°C 5°C / -7°C 7days (41 mm) Good 10.1h Excellent 65% Muggy 5.3 High Poor View Details
May 19°C / 6°C 16°C / 3°C 9days (65 mm) Wet 10.9h Excellent 62% Muggy 5.8 High Fair View Details
June best 24°C / 13°C 23°C / 11°C 11days (87 mm) Wet 12.4h Excellent 65% Muggy 6.7 High Excellent View Details
July best 26°C / 15°C 27°C / 15°C 9days (74 mm) Wet 12.8h Excellent 69% Muggy 6.7 High Excellent View Details
August best 26°C / 14°C 25°C / 13°C 8days (64 mm) Wet 11.4h Excellent 68% Muggy 5.9 High Excellent View Details
September best 21°C / 10°C 19°C / 8°C 9days (56 mm) Wet 8.9h Good 67% Muggy 4.7 Moderate Good View Details
October 11°C / 2°C 7°C / -2°C 7days (41 mm) Good 6.7h Fair 70% Muggy 3 Moderate Poor View Details
November 1°C / -6°C -3°C / -11°C 5days (26 mm) Good 5.3h Fair 75% Muggy 1.9 Low Poor View Details
December -7°C / -15°C -12°C / -21°C 6days (28 mm) Good 4.8h Fair 79% Humid 1.6 Low Poor View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm evening layerUmbrellaComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically fair for visiting Brandon, with average highs of 19°C (66°F) and around 9 rainy days. Brandon, Canada in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 18.8°C (66°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Temperatu
Brandon typically sees around 9 rainy days in May with 65 mm (2.6 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Nights in Brandon during May are cool at around 6°C (43°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.
With highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) in May, we recommend: Warm evening layer, Umbrella, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Brandon. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Brandon during May is 6 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.
Brandon gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 11 hours of sunshine.
Yes, Brandon typically sees around 1 snow days in May with roughly 2 cm (1 in) of snowfall.

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