Danforth, Canada — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Danforth, Canada in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 15.2°C (59°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 11 days this month.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 12°C (54°F) at the start to 19°C (66°F) by month's end.

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 71 mm across the month.

Expect around 7.6h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 11.3h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 19.2°C (67°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 6°C warmer with 2 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

15°C / 9°C

Feels Like

14°C / 6°C

Rain

11 days · 71 mm

Sunshine

10.6h / day

Humidity

74% — Humid

Wind

18 km/h

Wind Direction

N (359°)

Gusts

38 km/h

Daylight

14.7 h

Cloud Cover

60%

Clear Sky Days

3.9

UV Index

6.1 — High

Dew Point

7°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

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 05:54

Daylight 14.7h

Sunset 20:36

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	0°C / -5°C	-5°C / -11°C	9days (64 mm) Wet	4.9h Fair	74% Muggy	1.8 Low	Poor	View Details
February	1°C / -5°C	-4°C / -10°C	9days (60 mm) Wet	6.4h Fair	73% Muggy	2.9 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	5°C / -2°C	1°C / -7°C	11days (69 mm) Wet	7.6h Good	71% Muggy	3.9 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	9°C / 3°C	6°C / -2°C	13days (86 mm) Wet	8.8h Good	71% Muggy	4.9 Moderate	Poor	View Details
May	15°C / 9°C	14°C / 6°C	11days (71 mm) Wet	10.6h Excellent	74% Muggy	6.1 High	Fair	View Details
June best	21°C / 15°C	22°C / 14°C	10days (77 mm) Wet	12h Excellent	73% Muggy	6.5 High	Excellent	View Details
July best	25°C / 19°C	27°C / 20°C	11days (76 mm) Wet	12.1h Excellent	74% Muggy	6.9 High	Excellent	View Details
August best	25°C / 19°C	26°C / 19°C	9days (68 mm) Wet	11.3h Excellent	75% Muggy	6 High	Excellent	View Details
September best	21°C / 16°C	22°C / 15°C	7days (50 mm) Good	9.7h Good	75% Muggy	5.1 High	Excellent	View Details
October	15°C / 10°C	13°C / 7°C	10days (73 mm) Wet	6.9h Fair	74% Muggy	3.4 Moderate	Good	View Details
November	8°C / 3°C	4°C / -2°C	10days (57 mm) Wet	5.5h Fair	73% Muggy	2.1 Moderate	Poor	View Details
December	3°C / -2°C	-2°C / -7°C	11days (71 mm) Wet	4.3h Fair	76% 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 jacketUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Danforth?

May is typically fair for visiting Danforth, with average highs of 15°C (59°F) and around 11 rainy days. Danforth, Canada in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 15.2°C (59°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain fal

Does it rain a lot in Danforth in May?

Danforth typically sees around 11 rainy days in May with 71 mm (2.8 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Danforth in May?

Nights in Danforth during May are cool at around 9°C (47°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Danforth in May?

With highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 9°C (47°F) in May, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

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

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

What is the UV index in Danforth in May?

The average UV index in Danforth 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 Danforth in May?

Danforth gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 11 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Danforth in May?

Snow is uncommon in Danforth during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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