Last updated: June 18, 2025
In Fredericton, Canada, the average temperature in May hovers around 11°C (52°F). During this month, temperatures can range from a chilly -3°C (27°F) to a warm 32°C (90°F). Expect 116 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation spread across about 13 days, with an average humidity of 78%. Prepare for a varied and humid climate!
In May in Fredericton, the average temperature is 11°C (52°F), with maximums reaching 32°C (90°F) and minimums dropping as low as -3°C (27°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of weather conditions during this time.
In Fredericton in May, the total precipitation amount reaches 116 mm (4.6 in) over the course of 13 days.
In Fredericton in May humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities somewhat uncomfortable and travel more challenging as you navigate the moist air.
In Fredericton in May, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Fredericton.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Fredericton varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Fredericton, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | -8°C (19°F) | 100 mm (4.0 inches) | 83% | low |
February Weather | -7°C (20°F) | 91 mm (3.6 inches) | 84% | moderate |
March Weather | -2°C (28°F) | 83 mm (3.3 inches) | 82% | moderate |
April Weather | 5°C (41°F) | 113 mm (4.5 inches) | 80% | high |
May Weather | 11°C (52°F) | 116 mm (4.6 inches) | 78% | very high |
June Weather | 17°C (62°F) | 101 mm (4.0 inches) | 82% | very high |
July Weather | 20°C (68°F) | 103 mm (4.0 inches) | 84% | very high |
August Weather | 19°C (67°F) | 90 mm (3.5 inches) | 82% | very high |
September Weather | 15°C (59°F) | 98 mm (3.9 inches) | 82% | high |
October Weather | 9°C (48°F) | 102 mm (4.0 inches) | 82% | moderate |
November Weather | 1°C (35°F) | 136 mm (5.3 inches) | 84% | moderate |
December Weather | -5°C (24°F) | 118 mm (4.6 inches) | 82% | low |