Climate averages 1991–2020
Brampton weather
in May.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the joint 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Brampton: daytime highs average 18.5°C and nights cool to about 8.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 79 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 42 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Mississauga (15 km away). In May its highs average 17.7°C, 0.8°C cooler than Brampton, with 81 mm of rain.
Among the 86 cities listed in Canada, Brampton ranks joint 8th of 86 for the warmest May highs and 27th of 86 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 86 cities is 17.0°C; Brampton is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 5.2°C to 23.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 79 mm to 85 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Brampton climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.8°C-9.9°C | -9.9°C | 60 | 10.1 | 9.39 h |
| February | -0.9°C-10.3°C | -10.3°C | 50 | 8.1 | 10.510 h |
| March | 4.3°C-5.3°C | -5.3°C | 57 | 9.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 11.3°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 80 | 11.0 | 13.413 h |
| May, selected | 18.5°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 79 | 11.0 | 14.715 h |
| June | 23.6°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 85 | 11.1 | 15.415 h |
| July | 26.2°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 79 | 10.4 | 15.115 h |
| August | 25.1°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 71 | 9.5 | 14.014 h |
| September | 21.1°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 71 | 9.0 | 12.613 h |
| October | 13.9°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 74 | 10.5 | 11.111 h |
| November | 6.8°C0.1°C | 0.1°C | 67 | 9.8 | 9.710 h |
| December | 1.2°C-5.2°C | -5.2°C | 59 | 9.9 | 9.09 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Mississauga in MayCanada · 15 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 8.1°C · 81 mm rain
- Etobicoke in MayCanada · 16 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 8.1°C · 72 mm rain
- Milton in MayCanada · 21 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 8.8°C · 83 mm rain
- Oakville in MayCanada · 27 kmHigh 16.8°C · Low 8.8°C · 81 mm rain
- Caledon in MayCanada · 27 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 7.0°C · 83 mm rain
- Vaughan in MayCanada · 27 kmHigh 17.5°C · Low 7.8°C · 72 mm rain
- Toronto in MayCanada · 30 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 8.0°C · 72 mm rain
- Thornhill in MayCanada · 31 kmHigh 16.9°C · Low 8.2°C · 72 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Brampton) is explained once on the Brampton year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.