May weather forecast
Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon

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The beach town of Saint-Pierre, in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, overlooking the active volcano mountain of Pelee
The beach town of Saint-Pierre, in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, overlooking the active volcano mountain of Pelee

Weather in May

May ushers in a warmer, sunnier spell in Saint-Pierre, contributing to the pleasant spring atmosphere. Temperatures rise significantly, with highs averaging around 6.1°C (43°F). With the last remnants of snow gone, the vibrant green of spring takes over the landscapes. Rain is not an unusual sight, keeping the environment lush and verdant. It's a period of rejuvenation, with longer daylight and sunshine hours, making outdoor activities more enjoyable.

Temperature

As May sets in Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from an icy 3°C (37.4°F) in April to a frosty 6.1°C (43°F). Consistently, Saint-Pierre reports average nighttime temperatures of 3.8°C (38.8°F) during May, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Saint-Pierre is 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Saint-Pierre is May, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically collects 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Saint-Pierre. May is the last month it regularly snows in Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Saint-Pierre aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.9 snowfall days, and 229mm (9.02") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Saint-Pierre, in May, the average water temperature is 4°C (39.2°F).
Note: During the act of swimming, this is a direct threat to life. Breathing becomes erratic and cognitive abilities decline rapidly. The importance of a specialized swimsuit to minimize thermal loss is paramount.

Daylight

In Saint-Pierre, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:55. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 21:30 -02.

Sunshine

In Saint-Pierre, the average sunshine in May is 7h.

UV index

In Saint-Pierre, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in May translates into this advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Saint-Pierre in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, during May are 6.1°C (43°F) and 3.8°C (38.8°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Saint-Pierre?

In May, the average relative humidity in Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, is 86%.

What is the driest month in Saint-Pierre?

The month with the least rainfall in Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, is May, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically collects 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Saint-Pierre in May?

In Saint-Pierre, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Saint-Pierre?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Saint-Pierre aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

What is the sea temperature in May in Saint-Pierre?

In Saint-Pierre, in May, the average water temperature is 4°C (39.2°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

How many hours of daylight does Saint-Pierre have in May?

In May, the average day length in Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, is 15h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Saint-Pierre?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:55. On the last day of the month, in Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 21:30 -02.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint-Pierre have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, is 7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Saint-Pierre?

In Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Average temperature in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average high temperature in May: 6.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-0.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 3.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.4°C).

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Average pressure in May
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Average pressure in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
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Average wind speed in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average wind speed in May: 25.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (37.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (22.3km/h).

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Average humidity in May
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Average humidity in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, November and December (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
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Average rainfall in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average rainfall in May: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (50mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
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Average rainfall days in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Average snowfall in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average snowfall in May: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Average snowfall days in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
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Average sea temperature in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average sea temperature in May: 4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (16°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (0°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
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Average sunshine days in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Average UV index in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
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Average cloud cover in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average cloud cover in May: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 45).

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Average visibility in May
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Average visibility in May - Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December (9km).

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