When to go · Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara-on-the-Lake in May
Great month. Inside Niagara-on-the-Lake's best window: May–Oct; Sep–Oct for grape harvest.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Niagara-on-the-Lake's best window: May–Oct; Sep–Oct for grape harvest.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Niagara-on-the-Lake in this guide.
Weather in May
- Niagara-on-the-LakeHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 66 °F (19 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), 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 Niagara-on-the-Lake, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jun: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
May: 12
Jun: 11 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 1
May: Inside Niagara-on-the-Lake's best window: May–Oct; Sep–Oct for grape harvest.
June: Inside Niagara-on-the-Lake's best window: May–Oct; Sep–Oct for grape harvest.
Niagara-on-the-Lake: 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