Weather in Burnaby in May
In an average May, Burnaby sees a daily high around 17°C and a low around 8°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 17°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 12°C to 22°C |
| Average low | 8°C |
| Typical low range | 5°C to 11°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 5 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
33°C
1983-05-29
Lowest
6°C
2026-05-15
Low
Highest
16°C
1983-05-29
Lowest
-1°C
2013-05-01
Feels-like
Highest
36°C
1983-05-29
Lowest
-4°C
2013-05-01
Humidity
Highest
13.5 g/m³
1993-05-13
Lowest
4.6 g/m³
1985-05-12
Wind
Highest
26 km/h
2022-05-18
Lowest
4 km/h
1982-05-14
Gust
Highest
72 km/h
2010-05-03
Lowest
14 km/h
2008-05-14
Precip
Wettest
285 mm
1984
Driest
25 mm
2018
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