Toronto Weather in May
Canada · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high15°C (60°F)
Avg low8°C (46°F)
Rainfall57 mm (2.2 in)
RatingGood 7.1/10
Toronto in May sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (60°F), dropping to about 8°C (46°F) at night. May is spring in Canada. The month is fairly dry, with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain spread over 13 days. You get roughly 14.5 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is May a good time to visit Toronto?
May is a good time to visit Toronto (7.1/10), though June and August to September are even better.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 15°C (60°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 8°C (46°F) |
| Daily mean | 12°C (53°F) |
| Rainfall | 57 mm (2.2 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 13 |
| Humidity | 76% |
| Cloud cover | 71% |
| Daylight | 14.5 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 4.6 hours/day |
| Wind | 10.7 km/h |
| vs April | 7°C warmer than April, with 12 mm less rain. |
What to pack for Toronto in May
- a warm jacket and layers
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Toronto weather in other months
Jan0°C / -5°C56 mmPoorFeb0°C / -5°C47 mmPoorMar4°C / -2°C50 mmPoorApr9°C / 2°C69 mmPoorMay15°C / 8°C57 mmGoodJun21°C / 15°C70 mmExcellentJul25°C / 19°C74 mmGoodAug25°C / 19°C60 mmExcellentSep22°C / 16°C62 mmExcellentOct15°C / 10°C71 mmFairNov8°C / 3°C58 mmPoorDec3°C / -1°C62 mmPoor
← AprilBest time to visit TorontoJune →
Better weather in May nearby
- Los Angeles, California25°C · 8 mm · Excellent
- Cabo San Lucas28°C · 1 mm · Excellent
- San Diego, California24°C · 8 mm · Excellent
- San Francisco, California19°C · 18 mm · Excellent
- Tijuana24°C · 8 mm · Excellent
- Denver, Colorado23°C · 65 mm · Excellent
Nearby in May
- Ottawa19°C · 78 mm
- Montreal17°C · 82 mm
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania22°C · 93 mm
- Manhattan, New York20°C · 96 mm
- New York17°C · 101 mm
- The Bronx, New York20°C · 96 mm
Where else is good in May? See where to go in May.