When to go · Port Alberni
Port Alberni in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for dry weather and the train; late Aug–Dec for the salmon run). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C63°F / 7°C45°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
GoodCanada month rating
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for dry weather and the train; late Aug–Dec for the salmon run). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
Weather in May
- Port AlberniHighs around 17 °C, lows around 7 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 63 °F, lows around 45 °F, rain on about 15 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.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast