May Weather in Wakefield, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Wakefield, Canada hovers around 12°C (53°F), providing a comfortable climate. However, temperatures can vary significantly, with a minimum of -4°C (26°F) and a maximum reaching up to 32°C (89°F). Expect about 120 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation spread over 14 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 75%.

May Temperature in Wakefield

In May in Wakefield, the average temperature is 12°C (53°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 32°C (89°F), while minimums can drop as low as -4°C (26°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures when traveling during this month.

May Weather in Wakefield: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Wakefield, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Wakefield, May typically has an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (26°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Wakefield generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Wakefield

In Wakefield in May, the precipitation amount is 120 mm (4.7 in) over the course of 14 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Wakefield

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Wakefield, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Wakefield, May typically receives around 120 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Wakefield

In Wakefield in May, humidity is 75%. With an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making leisurely exploration feel sluggish and heavy, perhaps leaving you yearning for cozy indoor retreats.

May Average Humidity in Wakefield

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Wakefield, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Wakefield is approximately 75%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Wakefield

In Wakefield in May, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Wakefield.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Wakefield for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Wakefield in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Wakefield typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Wakefield May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Wakefield Compares to Other Months

Weather in Wakefield varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Wakefield, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Wakefield, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-10°C (15°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	93%	low
February Weather	-8°C (17°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	93%	moderate
March Weather	-4°C (26°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	86%	moderate
April Weather	4°C (40°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	82%	very high
May Weather	12°C (53°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	75%	very high
June Weather	17°C (62°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	68%	very high
July Weather	20°C (68°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	69%	very high
August Weather	19°C (66°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	67%	very high
September Weather	15°C (59°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	72%	high
October Weather	8°C (47°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	83%	moderate
November Weather	0°C (32°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	88%	moderate
December Weather	-6°C (21°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	89%	low