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Alert Bay in May

Great month. Inside Alert Bay's best window: May–Sep.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
15°C (59°F) / 7°C (45°F)
average high / low
Rain days
14
Crowds
Medium
Canada overall
Prices
Medium
Canada overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Alert Bay

Inside Alert Bay's best window: May–Sep.

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Alert Bay in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • Alert BayHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 14 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Canada overall
Medium
Prices · Canada overall
Medium

Canada overall: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Alert Bay, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 7 °C (45 °F)

    Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 14

    Jun: 12 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 1

May: Inside Alert Bay's best window: May–Sep.

June: Inside Alert Bay's best window: May–Sep.

Alert Bay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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