May Weather in Courtenay

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Courtenay, Canada, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 13°C (55°F). Highs can soar to 22°C (73°F), while lows may dip to 5°C (42°F). Typically, the humidity level in Courtenay throughout May hovers around 83%.

5°C (42°F)

Minimum temperature

13°C (55°F)

Average temperature

22°C (73°F)

Maximum temperature

83%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Courtenay averages 66 mm (2.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 15 hours 24 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 12 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 35% probability of sunny days during this period.

66 mm (2.6 inches)

Precipitation

10 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 12 minutes

Sunshine hours

35%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Courtenay reaches a maximum of 8, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 8 7 5 3 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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