Bridgewater, Canada — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Bridgewater, Canada in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 15.6°C (60°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Sea temperature stays cool at 8.6°C (47°F).

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 13°C (56°F) at the start to 18°C (65°F) by month's end.

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

Expect around 7.4h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 8.8h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 30th, averaging 18.6°C (65°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 6°C warmer with 4 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

16°C / 7°C

Feels Like

14°C / 4°C

Rain

9 days · 76 mm

Sunshine

8.9h / day

Humidity

75% — Humid

Wind

19 km/h

Wind Direction

WSW (251°)

Gusts

45 km/h

Daylight

14.8 h

Cloud Cover

67%

Clear Sky Days

UV Index

5.8 — High

Sea Temperature

9°C

Dew Point

7°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Snow Days

1 days · 0.9 cm

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:52

Daylight 14.8h

Sunset 20:39

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	2°C / -5°C	-3°C / -10°C	11days (124 mm) Wet	4.7h Fair	76% Humid	1.9 Low	Poor	View Details
February	2°C / -6°C	-3°C / -11°C	10days (113 mm) Wet	6h Fair	75% Muggy	3 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	5°C / -2°C	0°C / -7°C	13days (109 mm) Wet	7.2h Good	73% Muggy	3.7 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	10°C / 3°C	7°C / -2°C	13days (107 mm) Wet	8.1h Good	74% Muggy	5.1 High	Poor	View Details
May	16°C / 7°C	14°C / 4°C	9days (76 mm) Wet	8.9h Good	75% Muggy	5.8 High	Fair	View Details
June best	20°C / 13°C	21°C / 11°C	11days (91 mm) Wet	9.7h Good	79% Humid	6.1 High	Excellent	View Details
July best	24°C / 17°C	26°C / 18°C	9days (77 mm) Wet	9.9h Good	81% Humid	6.7 High	Excellent	View Details
August best	24°C / 17°C	26°C / 18°C	10days (88 mm) Wet	9.7h Good	79% Humid	6.1 High	Excellent	View Details
September best	21°C / 15°C	21°C / 14°C	8days (82 mm) Wet	8.2h Good	79% Humid	5 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
October	16°C / 10°C	14°C / 7°C	9days (111 mm) Wet	6.8h Fair	79% Humid	3.7 Moderate	Good	View Details
November	9°C / 3°C	6°C / -1°C	11days (114 mm) Wet	5h Fair	78% Humid	2 Low	Poor	View Details
December	4°C / -2°C	0°C / -7°C	12days (119 mm) Wet	4.3h Fair	77% Humid	1.5 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility between indoors and outdoors.

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

Packing List

Layered clothingLight jacketUmbrellaComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Bridgewater?

May is typically fair for visiting Bridgewater, with average highs of 16°C (60°F) and around 9 rainy days. Bridgewater, Canada in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 15.6°C (60°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Sea t

Does it rain a lot in Bridgewater in May?

Bridgewater typically sees around 9 rainy days in May with 76 mm (3 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Bridgewater in May?

Nights in Bridgewater during May are cool at around 7°C (45°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Bridgewater in May?

With highs of 16°C (60°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) in May, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in Bridgewater?

May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Bridgewater. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Bridgewater in May?

The average UV index in Bridgewater during May is 6 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Bridgewater in May?

Bridgewater gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 9 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Bridgewater in May?

Yes, Bridgewater typically sees around 1 snow days in May with roughly 1 cm (0 in) of snowfall.

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