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May is a poor month in Pasadena

Climate Overview

Pasadena, Canada in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 11.2°C (52°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 12 days this month.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 8°C (46°F) at the start to 15°C (59°F) by month's end.

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 82 mm across the month.

Expect around 6.9h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 9.1h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 16°C (61°F).

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

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
11°C / 3°C
Feels Like
9°C / 0°C
Rain
12 days · 82 mm
Sunshine
8.4h / day
Humidity
77% — Humid
Wind
16 km/h
Wind Direction
WSW (246°)
Gusts
41 km/h
Daylight
15.3 h
Cloud Cover
72%
Clear Sky Days
1.9
UV Index
5 — Moderate
Dew Point
4°C — Dry
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%
Snow Days
4 days · 8.4 cm
Frost Days
1 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Sun Position
Sunrise 05:40
Daylight 15.3h
Sunset 20:57

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Poor
Temp
-2°C / -7°C
Feels Like
-6°C / -12°C
Rain
17days (114 mm) Wet
Sun
3.3h Poor
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
1.5 Low
Snow Days
24days
February
Poor
Temp
-2°C / -9°C
Feels Like
-7°C / -14°C
Rain
16days (108 mm) Wet
Sun
4.7h Fair
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
2.3 Moderate
Snow Days
22days
March
Poor
Temp
1°C / -5°C
Feels Like
-4°C / -10°C
Rain
16days (99 mm) Wet
Sun
6.2h Fair
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
3 Moderate
Snow Days
21days
April
Poor
Temp
5°C / -1°C
Feels Like
1°C / -5°C
Rain
14days (90 mm) Wet
Sun
7.2h Good
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
4.4 Moderate
Snow Days
13days
May
Poor
Temp
11°C / 3°C
Feels Like
9°C / 0°C
Rain
12days (82 mm) Wet
Sun
8.4h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
5 Moderate
Snow Days
4days
June best
Good
Temp
18°C / 9°C
Feels Like
17°C / 7°C
Rain
12days (93 mm) Wet
Sun
8.8h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
5.1 High
July best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 14°C
Feels Like
23°C / 14°C
Rain
13days (89 mm) Wet
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
5.9 High
August best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 15°C
Feels Like
22°C / 15°C
Rain
12days (93 mm) Wet
Sun
9.1h Good
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
5.2 High
September best
Good
Temp
17°C / 11°C
Feels Like
16°C / 9°C
Rain
13days (89 mm) Wet
Sun
7.2h Good
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
4.1 Moderate
October
Fair
Temp
12°C / 6°C
Feels Like
9°C / 3°C
Rain
13days (111 mm) Wet
Sun
5.9h Fair
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
2.6 Moderate
Snow Days
3days
November
Wet
Temp
6°C / 2°C
Feels Like
2°C / -3°C
Rain
20days (148 mm) Wet
Sun
3.2h Poor
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
1.4 Low
Snow Days
14days
December
Wet
Temp
1°C / -3°C
Feels Like
-3°C / -8°C
Rain
18days (129 mm) Wet
Sun
2.8h Poor
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
1.1 Low
Snow Days
22days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January -2°C / -7°C -6°C / -12°C 17days (114 mm) Wet 3.3h Poor 82% Humid 1.5 Low Poor View Details
February -2°C / -9°C -7°C / -14°C 16days (108 mm) Wet 4.7h Fair 80% Humid 2.3 Moderate Poor View Details
March 1°C / -5°C -4°C / -10°C 16days (99 mm) Wet 6.2h Fair 79% Humid 3 Moderate Poor View Details
April 5°C / -1°C 1°C / -5°C 14days (90 mm) Wet 7.2h Good 79% Humid 4.4 Moderate Poor View Details
May 11°C / 3°C 9°C / 0°C 12days (82 mm) Wet 8.4h Good 77% Humid 5 Moderate Poor View Details
June best 18°C / 9°C 17°C / 7°C 12days (93 mm) Wet 8.8h Good 77% Humid 5.1 High Good View Details
July best 22°C / 14°C 23°C / 14°C 13days (89 mm) Wet 9.7h Good 79% Humid 5.9 High Excellent View Details
August best 22°C / 15°C 22°C / 15°C 12days (93 mm) Wet 9.1h Good 80% Humid 5.2 High Excellent View Details
September best 17°C / 11°C 16°C / 9°C 13days (89 mm) Wet 7.2h Good 81% Humid 4.1 Moderate Good View Details
October 12°C / 6°C 9°C / 3°C 13days (111 mm) Wet 5.9h Fair 82% Humid 2.6 Moderate Fair View Details
November 6°C / 2°C 2°C / -3°C 20days (148 mm) Wet 3.2h Poor 84% Humid 1.4 Low Wet View Details
December 1°C / -3°C -3°C / -8°C 18days (129 mm) Wet 2.8h Poor 83% Humid 1.1 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

May is typically poor for visiting Pasadena, with average highs of 11°C (52°F) and around 12 rainy days. Pasadena, Canada in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 11.2°C (52°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain fal
Pasadena typically sees around 12 rainy days in May with 82 mm (3.2 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Yes, nights in Pasadena during May are cold, averaging 3°C (38°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.
With highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 3°C (38°F) in May, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Pasadena. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Pasadena during May is 5 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.
Pasadena gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 8 hours of sunshine.
Yes, Pasadena typically sees around 4 snow days in May with roughly 8 cm (3 in) of snowfall.

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