Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Gatineau in May

In an average May, Gatineau sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 7°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high19°C
Typical high range12°C to 26°C
Average low7°C
Typical low range2°C to 13°C
Average daily precipitation3 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 35°C 2020-05-27
Lowest 4°C 2017-05-08

Low

Highest 20°C 2021-05-26
Lowest -3°C 2020-05-12

Feels-like

Highest 49°C 2020-05-27
Lowest -9°C 1986-05-03

Humidity

Highest 18.1 g/m³ 1987-05-29
Lowest 2.3 g/m³ 1986-05-03

Wind

Highest 36 km/h 2018-05-05
Lowest 5 km/h 1989-05-15

Gust

Highest 90 km/h 2009-05-14
Lowest 14 km/h 1990-05-26

Precip

Wettest 215 mm 2017
Driest 33 mm 2005

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