Dingwall, Canada — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Dingwall, Canada in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 10.2°C (50°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 11 days this month. Sea temperature stays cool at 4.9°C (41°F).

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 8°C (46°F) at the start to 14°C (57°F) by month's end.

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

Expect around 8.2h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 10.5h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 14.3°C (58°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 5°C warmer with 3 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

10°C / 5°C

Feels Like

8°C / 1°C

Rain

11 days · 76 mm

Sunshine

9.7h / day

Humidity

81% — Very Humid

Wind

21 km/h

Wind Direction

W (262°)

Gusts

46 km/h

Daylight

15.1 h

Cloud Cover

65%

Clear Sky Days

UV Index

5.8 — High

Sea Temperature

5°C

Dew Point

5°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Snow Days

3 days · 4.4 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 05:28

Daylight 15h

Sunset 20:31

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	1°C / -4°C	-4°C / -10°C	16days (130 mm) Wet	3.2h Poor	79% Humid	1.7 Low	Poor	View Details
February	0°C / -6°C	-6°C / -12°C	14days (122 mm) Wet	5.3h Fair	79% Humid	2.8 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	1°C / -3°C	-3°C / -9°C	15days (107 mm) Wet	7.1h Good	81% Humid	3.9 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	5°C / 1°C	1°C / -4°C	14days (109 mm) Wet	8.2h Good	83% Humid	4.9 Moderate	Poor	View Details
May	10°C / 5°C	8°C / 1°C	11days (76 mm) Wet	9.7h Good	81% Humid	5.8 High	Poor	View Details
June best	17°C / 11°C	17°C / 9°C	12days (88 mm) Wet	10.3h Excellent	81% Humid	6.1 High	Good	View Details
July best	22°C / 17°C	23°C / 17°C	12days (83 mm) Wet	11h Excellent	82% Humid	6.4 High	Excellent	View Details
August best	22°C / 18°C	23°C / 18°C	13days (93 mm) Wet	10.7h Excellent	79% Humid	5.8 High	Excellent	View Details
September best	19°C / 15°C	18°C / 13°C	11days (88 mm) Wet	8.6h Good	79% Humid	4.5 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
October	13°C / 10°C	11°C / 6°C	12days (110 mm) Wet	6.7h Fair	79% Humid	3 Moderate	Fair	View Details
November	8°C / 4°C	4°C / -1°C	18days (161 mm) Wet	4h Fair	79% Humid	1.6 Low	Wet	View Details
December	3°C / -1°C	-2°C / -7°C	18days (145 mm) Wet	3h Poor	78% Humid	1.4 Low	Wet	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 Dingwall?

May is typically poor for visiting Dingwall, with average highs of 10°C (50°F) and around 11 rainy days. Dingwall, Canada in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 10.2°C (50°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain fal

Does it rain a lot in Dingwall in May?

Dingwall typically sees around 11 rainy days in May with 76 mm (3 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Dingwall in May?

Yes, nights in Dingwall during May are cold, averaging 5°C (41°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.

What should I pack for Dingwall in May?

With highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°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 Dingwall?

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

What is the UV index in Dingwall in May?

The average UV index in Dingwall 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 Dingwall in May?

Dingwall gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 10 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Dingwall in May?

Yes, Dingwall typically sees around 3 snow days in May with roughly 4 cm (2 in) of snowfall.

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