Sarnia climate

Sarnia Weather in May

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

Average highs run from 15°C on May 1 to 21°C on May 31, and lows from 4°C to 10°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 81 mm over about 16 wet days.

May day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Sarnia, in °C, with the record for each date.-10010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
18°C
Average low
7°C
Precipitation
81 mm
Reanalysis high
31°CMay 29, 2006
Reanalysis low
-3°CMay 9, 2020
Daylight
14 h 08 min to 15 h 07 min
Cloud cover
70%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
8°C
Wind
17.3 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 115°C4°C23°C 20181°C 199444%
May 216°C5°C24°C 20010°C 199646%
May 316°C5°C26°C 20010°C 200546%
May 416°C5°C24°C 1999-1°C 200547%
May 516°C5°C25°C 20001°C 199746%
May 616°C6°C27°C 20001°C 199247%
May 717°C6°C26°C 2000-1°C 199748%
May 817°C6°C26°C 2007-1°C 202048%
May 917°C6°C25°C 2015-3°C 202048%
May 1017°C6°C25°C 19930°C 201048%
May 1117°C6°C25°C 20151°C 202048%
May 1217°C6°C26°C 2004-2°C 202048%
May 1318°C7°C27°C 1991-1°C 201348%
May 1418°C7°C27°C 19980°C 199649%
May 1518°C7°C29°C 19981°C 201650%
May 1618°C7°C28°C 19912°C 201649%
May 1718°C7°C26°C 20173°C 200248%
May 1818°C7°C28°C 19981°C 200247%
May 1918°C7°C28°C 1998-1°C 200246%
May 2019°C8°C27°C 20121°C 200246%
May 2119°C8°C25°C 19940°C 200246%
May 2219°C8°C28°C 19942°C 200646%
May 2320°C9°C27°C 20072°C 201545%
May 2420°C9°C27°C 20072°C 199245%
May 2520°C9°C28°C 20201°C 199245%
May 2620°C9°C29°C 20202°C 199446%
May 2720°C9°C29°C 20181°C 199446%
May 2820°C10°C28°C 20182°C 200847%
May 2921°C10°C31°C 20064°C 199647%
May 3021°C10°C29°C 20072°C 199646%
May 3121°C10°C29°C 20074°C 200945%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 8:31 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 9:01 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.