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Kanata in May

Great month. Inside Kanata's best window: May–Oct for walking and patios; Dec–Apr for hockey season.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
20°C (68°F) / 8°C (46°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Medium
Canada overall
Prices
Medium
Canada overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Kanata

Inside Kanata's best window: May–Oct for walking and patios; Dec–Apr for hockey season.

Is another month better than May?

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

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • KanataHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 12 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 Kanata, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 8 °C (46 °F)

    Jan: -15 °C (5 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 12

    Jan: 12

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 0

May: Inside Kanata's best window: May–Oct for walking and patios; Dec–Apr for hockey season.

January: Inside Kanata's best window: May–Oct for walking and patios; Dec–Apr for hockey season.

Kanata: 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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