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Matapédia in May

Great month. Inside Matapédia's best window: May–Sep for fishing; Dec–Feb for ski (check snow conditions).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
13°C (55°F) / 4°C (39°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Medium
Canada overall
Prices
Medium
Canada overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Matapédia

Inside Matapédia's best window: May–Sep for fishing; Dec–Feb for ski (check snow conditions).

Is another month better than May?

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

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • MatapédiaHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 7 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 Matapédia, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 4 °C (39 °F)

    Jan: -13 °C (9 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 7 (better)

    Jan: 12

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 0

May: Inside Matapédia's best window: May–Sep for fishing; Dec–Feb for ski (check snow conditions).

January: Inside Matapédia's best window: May–Sep for fishing; Dec–Feb for ski (check snow conditions).

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

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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