Courtenay climate

Courtenay Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Courtenay, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 13°C on May 1 to 17°C on May 31, and lows from 4°C to 7°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 53 mm over about 12 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Courtenay, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
16°C
Average low
6°C
Precipitation
53 mm
Reanalysis high
28°CMay 27, 2005
Reanalysis low
-1°CMay 4, 2010
Daylight
14 h 41 min to 16 h 00 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
7°C
Wind
6.1 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 113°C4°C25°C 1998-1°C 199643%
May 213°C4°C22°C 20160°C 200641%
May 314°C4°C20°C 19980°C 200240%
May 414°C4°C21°C 1998-1°C 201039%
May 514°C4°C24°C 20130°C 201037%
May 614°C4°C26°C 2013-1°C 200237%
May 714°C4°C24°C 2013-1°C 200237%
May 815°C5°C23°C 2013-1°C 199937%
May 915°C5°C24°C 20130°C 201237%
May 1015°C5°C26°C 20191°C 201236%
May 1115°C5°C23°C 20190°C 199234%
May 1215°C5°C27°C 19971°C 200634%
May 1316°C5°C25°C 20180°C 199934%
May 1416°C5°C27°C 20181°C 200335%
May 1516°C6°C24°C 20181°C 200335%
May 1616°C6°C24°C 20080°C 200336%
May 1716°C6°C24°C 20081°C 201136%
May 1816°C6°C23°C 20041°C 201237%
May 1916°C6°C22°C 20153°C 200937%
May 2016°C6°C25°C 20151°C 200139%
May 2116°C6°C25°C 20153°C 201038%
May 2216°C6°C26°C 20012°C 201038%
May 2317°C7°C24°C 20182°C 200037%
May 2417°C7°C25°C 19932°C 200038%
May 2517°C7°C26°C 19932°C 200040%
May 2617°C7°C26°C 20054°C 199641%
May 2717°C7°C28°C 20052°C 199440%
May 2817°C7°C27°C 20053°C 199940%
May 2917°C7°C25°C 20171°C 200139%
May 3017°C7°C25°C 20073°C 201840%
May 3117°C7°C24°C 20194°C 199640%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Courtenay, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 8:38 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:18 AM, sunset 9:18 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.