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Weather in May

August, California, USA - Weather May' itemprop='relatedLink'>May, the last month of the spring in August, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and an average low of 51.8°F (11°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) to a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). August, in May, displays a significant temperature downturn during the night, with an average reading of 51.8°F (11°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 56%.

Rainfall

In August, in May, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 64.2 rainfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:21 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in May is 11.2h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 51.8°F (11°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in August is 56%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout May, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In August, snow does not fall in January through November.

How many hours of daylight does August have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:21 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
August, CA

Average temperature in May - August, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.2°F).

Average pressure in May
August, CA

Average pressure in May - August, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
August, CA

Average wind speed in May - August, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
August, CA

Average humidity in May - August, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (44%).

Average rainfall in May
August, CA

Average rainfall in May - August, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0").

Average rainfall days in May
August, CA

Average rainfall days in May - August, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).

Average snowfall days in May
August, CA

Average snowfall days in May - August, CA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
August, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - August, CA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
August, CA

Average sunshine days in May - August, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 26.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.8 days).

Average UV index in May
August, CA

Average UV index in May - August, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
August, CA

Average cloud cover in May - August, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May
August, CA

Average visibility in May - August, CA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

August, California, USA

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