Weather in Durham in May

General weather information about Durham

Average annual temperature is 8.5 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 31.2 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -29.3 °C

Number of sunny days: 138 days

Number of rainy days: 188 days

Number of snow days: 39 days

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* Weather data for Durham Canada is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Durham air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)4.911.28.528.629.930.529.228.331.228.113.011.1
Average daytime temperature (°C)0.11.83.314.018.823.025.623.222.014.76.03.8
Average temperature (°C)-2.8-3.9-1.17.812.618.220.818.616.811.12.30.8
Average night temperature (°C)-5.6-8.6-4.93.07.013.716.514.712.88.4-0.8-1.5
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-18.4-29.3-12.2-7.7-0.29.412.79.15.5-2.6-7.0-9.2

Durham monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)9.011.012.014.015.015.015.014.013.011.010.09.0
Daylight mean duration (h)9.310.511.913.514.815.415.114.012.511.09.68.9
Daylight minimum duration (h)8.09.011.012.014.015.014.013.011.010.09.08.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)2.95.35.88.111.111.211.610.29.85.55.22.4
Precipitation (mm)877686113701071207231985581
Sunny days7111111201261317101010
Rainy days11811181118251813211717
Snow days1399100000034

Best time to visit Durham:

The best time to visit Durham during the most sunny months:

  • May — 11.1(h)
  • June — 11.2(h)
  • July — 11.6(h)
  • August — 10.2(h)
  • September — 9.8(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Durham:

  • June — 15.4(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Durham is at

  • April — 113(mm)
  • June — 107(mm)
  • July — 120(mm)