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Vancouver Island weather in May

Weather in Vancouver Island: May

Average day temperature: 56.9°F
Average night temperature: 45.1°F
Number of sunny days: 7 days
Day length: 14.7 - 16.0 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.3 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

Show year:
2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during May of 2025 was 54°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 45°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 50.6°F and 49.6°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in May are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Vancouver Island in May is 1.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 4.8 mph It makes May one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 6.9.

Best time for vacation in Vancouver Island

Sunniest months:
August 17 days
July 16 days
September 14 days
Warmest months:
July 70.3 °F
August 70.0 °F
June 62.7 °F
Coldest months:
December 36.1 °F
February 36.7 °F
January 37.1 °F
Rainiest months:
January 9 days
November 7 days
December 7 days
Windiest months:
March 5.0 mph
May 4.8 mph
April 4.8 mph

Vancouver Island on a weather map

Vancouver Island
+28°F
NW 2 mph
Feels like: +23°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in Canada:
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24 Hours Forecast
Vancouver Island
Local time: 02:05
December 05, friday
0300
30°F
NW
2 mph
0600
30°F
NW
3 mph
0900
32°F
NW
2 mph
1200
39°F
NW
2 mph
1500
45°F
NW
4 mph
1800
48°F
SE
1 mph
2100
48°F
NE
2 mph
December 06, saturday
0000
46°F
NE
1 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F