Average Precipitation for Quebec in May

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The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during May at cities and towns in Quebec. Each place has a total for how many days of wet weather it usually gets this month and for the normal amount of precipitation.

The calculation of days only includes the days when precipitation totalled at least 0.2 millimetres (0.008 inches). The month's total precipitation is an average of weather data collected during 1971 to 2000.

You can jump to a separate table for each section of the province: Southern Quebec, South-Central Quebec, Western Quebec, Gaspé Peninsula, North Shore and Northern Quebec.

Southern Quebec

Average monthly precipitation in May
Days Place Inches Millimetres
13 Drummondville 3.6   91
14 Granby 3.7   93
13 Montreal 3.0   76
15 Sherbrooke 3.8   97
12 Sorel - Tracy 3.4   86
13 St Hyacinthe 3.4   85
15 Thetford Mines 4.2 106

South-Central Quebec

May averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Millimetres
11 Joliette 3.3   84
13 La Tuque 3.1   79
14 Québec City 4.2 106
14 Roberval 3.1   79
15 Saguenay 3.4   85
13 Shawinigan 3.8   98
14 Trois Rivieres 3.6   92

Western Quebec

Average amount of rain and snow in May
Days Place Inches Millimetres
12 Amos 3.1   79
14 Lachute 3.7   94
12 Maniwaki 3.0   76
13 Mont Laurier 3.4   88
13 St Donat 3.7   93
13 St Jerome 3.6   92
14 Ste-Agathe-des-Monts 3.5   89
13 Val-D'or 3.1   78

Gaspé Peninsula

Precipitation totals for May
Days Place Inches Millimetres
14 Caplan 3.6   91
14 Gaspé 3.6   91
14 Rimouski 3.3   84
14 Ste-Anne-des-Monts 2.7   68

North Shore

Total precipitation during May
Days Place Inches Millimetres
14 Baie-Comeau 3.4   88
16 Blanc-Sablon 2.9   74
12 Fermont 1.8   47
14 Natashquan 3.5   89
16 Schefferville 2.1   52
14 Sept-Iles 3.7   94
12 Tadoussac 3.8   96

Northern Quebec

Total precipitation during May
Days Place Inches Millimetres
11 Inukjuak 1.1   27
13 Kuujjuaq 1.2   30
12 Kuujjuarapik 1.4   35
14 Matagami 3.0   77
13 Mistassini 3.3   84
12 Radisson 1.6   40
Reference

Environment Canada. National Climate Data and Information Archive. Canadian Climate Normals or Averages 1971-2000.

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