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The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (57°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.8 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Wickaninnish Bay.
May has total rainfall of 6.5cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 13.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
Sea temperatures are a cold 12°C (53°F). May is too cold for swimming in Wickaninnish Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.
The weather in May is generally pleasant, with more sunshine and warmer days. Swimming is still not recommended due to the cold water temperature, but sunbathing, beachcombing, and exploring tide pools are popular activities. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing continue to be enjoyed by many. Consider visiting Wickaninnish Bay in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
No, May is not a good time for sunbathing in Wickaninnish Bay.
May has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (57°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.8 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 6.5cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 13.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
More about May temperature and sunshine.
No, May is too cold for swimming in Wickaninnish Bay for any length of time, with the sea water at 12°C (53°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
More about May sea temperatures.
No, May is not a good time for a holiday in Wickaninnish Bay.
May has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (57°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.8 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 6.5cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 13.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Wickaninnish Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 12°C (53°F). May is too cold for swimming in Wickaninnish Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
More about the May temperatures and sunshine.
No, Wickaninnish Bay is too cold for sunbathing in May.
The average maximum temperature in Wickaninnish Bay in May is 14°C (57°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (52°) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Wickaninnish Bay in May is 11°C (51°F). The average temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.
More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Wickaninnish Bay in May are 15.3. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
More about May sunshine.
May marks the beginning of the peak season in Tofino, and the beaches at Wickaninnish Bay start to see more visitors. The Victoria Day long weekend can bring more crowds to the beach, but it is still not overwhelmingly crowded.
The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June. The average maximum temperature in Wickaninnish Bay in May is 14°C (57°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Wickaninnish Bay in May is 11°C (51°F). The average temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Wickaninnish Bay in May is 8°C (46°F). The minimum temperature is 5°C (40°F) in the previous month and 10°C (50°F) in the next month.
The days in May are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into June. May has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into June. During May the average day light hours are 15.3 per day in Wickaninnish Bay. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in Wickaninnish Bay in May is typically 7.2 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Wickaninnish Bay in May is 11.7°C (53.1°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.
May weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into June. May has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into June. The average total rainfall in Wickaninnish Bay in May is 6.5cm (2.6inches) and on average there are 13.5 rainy days in May making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Wickaninnish Bay in May is 9°C (49°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 12°C (12°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Wickaninnish Bay in May is typically 98.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 97.9% in the previous month and 98.1% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Wickaninnish Bay in May is typically 81.1%. The average relative humidity is 81.1% in the previous month and 82.4% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Wickaninnish Bay in May is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Wickaninnish Bay in May is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 10KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Wickaninnish Bay in May is from the South West.
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