Port-Cartier in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Port-Cartier in may 2025
The weather in Port-Cartier in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
bad weather 50.4cm
Weather at 6am
43°F
Clear/Sunny
31% of time
25%
15%
15%
Weather at 12pm
49°F
Clear/Sunny
29% of time
28%
19%
13%
Weather at 6pm
45°F
Clear/Sunny
30% of time
28%
21%
11%
Weather at 3am
41°F
32%
25%
14%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Port-Cartier in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Port-Cartier in may.
The climate of Port-Cartier in may is bad
The weather in may in Port-Cartier is wet (with 5.9in of rainfall over 9 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in april it receives an average of 6.5in of precipitation over 8 days.
The climate is quite cool here may, but it is bearable when dressing warm. The high seasonal norm is 49°F. The minimum is 43°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Port-Cartier is 47°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Port-Cartier in the month of may with a maximum record of 67°F in 2010 and a minimum record of 27°F in 2018.
In may in Port-Cartier, the days on average last 15:27. The sun rises at 03:41 and sunset is at 19:08.
May: another location in Quebec?
If you want to go to Quebec in may, there are destinations with better weather than Port-Cartier:
In may, Quebec City, Montreal, Drummondville, Sherbrooke, Beauceville and Bécancour have good weather.
Finally, Alma, Carleton-sur-Mer, Charlevoix, Chibougamau, Saguenay and Saint-Felicien have a tolerable climate, but better than Port-Cartier.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Port-Cartier in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the last years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 67°F (2010) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 27°F (2018) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 20km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 5.9in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 9 day(s) (28%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.5in (2017) | ||||
| Snowfall | 50.4cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 81% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.78km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 50% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 03:41 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:08 | ||||
| Length of day | 15:27 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Port-Cartier in may 2024:
34°F to 40°F
38°F to 41°F
38°F to 41°F
38°F to 40°F
38°F to 43°F
38°F to 47°F
40°F to 47°F
40°F to 47°F
40°F to 47°F
40°F to 47°F
41°F to 49°F
41°F to 47°F
45°F to 52°F
45°F to 50°F
43°F to 47°F
45°F to 52°F
49°F to 54°F
49°F to 52°F
43°F to 45°F
45°F to 50°F
49°F to 54°F
50°F to 54°F
43°F to 47°F
43°F to 47°F
45°F to 52°F
43°F to 47°F
43°F to 50°F
47°F to 52°F
49°F to 50°F
41°F to 47°F
41°F to 54°F
Map: other cities in Quebec in may
Cities near Port-Cartier:
| Sept-Îles in may | bad weather |
| Sainte-Anne-des-Monts in may | bad weather |
| Cap-Chat in may | bad weather |
| Mont-Louis in may | bad weather |
| Baie-Comeau in may | bad weather |
| Matane in may | bad weather |
| Grande-Vallée in may | bad weather |
| Île aux Perroquets in may | bad weather |
| Rimouski in may | bad weather |
| Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula) in may | bad weather |
| Carleton-sur-Mer in may | tolerable weather |
| Bonaventure in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Port-Cartier
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Weather data for Port-Cartier in may:
Weather data for Port-Cartier for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Port-Cartier. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Port-Cartier can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Port-Cartier.