When to go · Timmins
Timmins in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for trails, lakes and mine tours; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski trails). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for trails, lakes and mine tours; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski trails). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Timmins's best window: Jun–Sep for trails, lakes and mine tours; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski trails.
- JulyGreatInside Timmins's best window: Jun–Sep for trails, lakes and mine tours; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski trails.
- AugustGreatInside Timmins's best window: Jun–Sep for trails, lakes and mine tours; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski trails.
- SeptemberGreatInside Timmins's best window: Jun–Sep for trails, lakes and mine tours; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski trails.
Weather in May
- TimminsHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 0 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 Timmins, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Night low
May: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jan: -22 °C (−8 °F)−8 °F (-22 °C)
Rain days
May: 0
Jan: 0
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for trails, lakes and mine tours; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski trails). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
January: Inside Timmins's best window: Jun–Sep for trails, lakes and mine tours; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski trails.
Timmins: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings