Tofino weather in May

Tofino, Canada
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May in Tofino: cool, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#4 of 12 months in Tofino · #663 of 897 destinations to visit in May · comfort 74/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Tofino climate normals — May

Daytime high14°C / 58°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low9°C / 47°F
Rainfall108 mm / 4.3 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days11 days
Humidity81%💦 very humid
Dew point7°C / 45°F
Sunshine10.9 h/day
Daylight15.3 h
Wind13 km/h / 8 mph
Snowfall1.5 cm / 0.6 in
Air quality (US AQI)34🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Tofino in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Tofino?
May in Tofino: cool, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Tofino on SeasonMap's comfort score (74/100).
What is the weather like in Tofino in May?
In May, Tofino averages a daily high of 14.3°C and a low of 8.5°C, with about 108.3 mm of rain over roughly 11.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Tofino in May?
Tofino has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 34 in May.
Does it snow in Tofino in May?
Tofino sees roughly 1.5 cm of snowfall in May.

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