Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Montréal, Quebec, Canada in May

In an average May, Montréal sees a daily high around 18°C and a low around 7°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high18°C
Typical high range12°C to 24°C
Average low7°C
Typical low range2°C to 12°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 31°C 2020-05-27
Lowest 3°C 2020-05-09

Low

Highest 21°C 2020-05-28
Lowest -3°C 1995-05-07

Feels-like

Highest 41°C 2020-05-27
Lowest -11°C 1995-05-07

Humidity

Highest 18.9 g/m³ 2020-05-27
Lowest 3.4 g/m³ 1986-05-03

Wind

Highest 58 km/h 2018-05-04
Lowest 7 km/h 1981-05-28

Precip

Wettest 168 mm 2006
Driest 18 mm 2021

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