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The weather in May in Campbell River

It's pleasantly warm in May in Campbell River with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 11°C.

Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Campbell River. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Campbell River, Canada. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 33°C in 2023, Campbell River reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 8°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -1°C to a highest value of 14°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Campbell River is 16°C this month. This is probably too cold to swim without protective gear.

Precipitation and snowfall

In May, there is an average of 84 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,3 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in May for Campbell River

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Campbell River. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Campbell River New York
Average temperature 19°C 22°C
Max. temperature 22°C 28°C
Min. temperature 5°C -5°C
Total precipitation 84 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 13 days 14 days
Total snowfall 0,3 cm 0 cm
Snowy days 1 day 0 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Campbell River with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 7°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 20°C, with nights around 9°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Campbell River is around 21°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in Campbell River, Canada. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Campbell River

Temperature in May in Campbell River over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Campbell River, Canada. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in Campbell River

Total precipitation in May in Campbell River over the years

Daily Snowfall in May in Campbell River

Snowfall in May in Campbell River per year

Daily UV index in May in Campbell River

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Campbell River, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Campbell River by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Campbell River. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.