May weather forecast
Scarborough, Canada

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Weather in May

May marks a significant weather change in Scarborough. The temperatures increase dramatically from 8.7°C (47.7°F) to 15.5°C (59.9°F) and the city bids a complete farewell to snowfall. The city comes alive under the clear blue skies and around 14.7 hours of daylight. This is the month when the residents start preparing for summer and the cityscape turns merely vibrant. May’s mild weather paves the way for the anticipated warmth of summer.

Temperature

With the onset of May, Scarborough sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature moving from April's chilly 8.7°C (47.7°F) to a mild 15.5°C (59.9°F). Scarborough's nights in May cool down to an average low-temperature of 8.7°C (47.7°F).

Humidity

In Scarborough, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Scarborough, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Scarborough, there are 167.4 rainfall days, and 712mm (28.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Scarborough aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow. In Scarborough, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.4 days and aggregates up to 527mm (20.75") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Scarborough is 14h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of May, in Scarborough, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Scarborough, Canada, is 9.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Scarborough is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in May translates into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Scarborough?

The high-temperature during May is 15.5°C (59.9°F) and the low-temperature is 8.7°C (47.7°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Scarborough?

The average relative humidity in May in Scarborough is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Scarborough?

In Scarborough, Canada, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Scarborough?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Scarborough, Canada. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Scarborough aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Scarborough have in May?

The average day length in May in Scarborough is 14h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Scarborough?

On the first day of May in Scarborough, Canada, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Scarborough?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Scarborough, Canada, is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Scarborough?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Scarborough, Canada, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average temperature in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-7.5°C).

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Average pressure in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average pressure in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average wind speed in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.5km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average humidity in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average rainfall in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average rainfall in May: 69mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and October (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (45mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average rainfall days in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average snowfall in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average snowfall in May: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (137mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average snowfall days in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average sunshine days in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average UV index in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average cloud cover in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Scarborough, Canada

Average visibility in May - Scarborough, Canada
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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