Sun, sea & sand

Saguenay weather in May

Temperature, rain and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in May

Poor

Best time to visit: July

What is the weather like in Saguenay in May?

In May, Saguenay is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 88 mm in total. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Saguenay.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score182239
Day6°15°21°
Night−3°4°11°
Sun6 h7 h8 h
Rain days121213

More details for May

Daylight
15 h 11 min05:05 – 20:16
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
66 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC−4America/Toronto

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %68 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %40 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in May

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Saguenay in May: quick answers

Is Saguenay hot in May?

No. In May, Saguenay is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C and nights drop to about 4 °C.

Does it rain much in Saguenay in May?

Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 88 mm in total.

Saguenay month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences