Weather in Montréal in May

Montréal, Canada averages a high of 17.4°C (63.3°F) and low of 7.2°C (45°F) in May, with 11 rain days and 10.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 72.8/100 (Good). The best time to visit Montréal is August.

High
17°C63°F
Low
7°C45°F
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11
rain days
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10.3
hrs/day sunshine
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65%
humidity
73Good

May in Montréal is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Montréal?

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How much does it rain in Montréal in May?

Montréal receives an average of 92.4mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1075.9mm.

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What should I pack for Montréal in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 17°C

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31