May weather forecast
Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cuesta-by-the-Sea, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.5°F (20.3°C) and an average low of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

With the start of May, Cuesta-by-the-Sea measures an average high-temperature of an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C), not significantly differing from April's 65.3°F (18.5°C). Cuesta-by-the-Sea in May anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 67%.

Rainfall

In Cuesta-by-the-Sea, California, in May, it is raining for 2.6 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 53.7 rainfall days, and 8.58" (218mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:12 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Cuesta-by-the-Sea, the average sunshine in May is 11.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

During May, Cuesta-by-the-Sea experiences an average high-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) and a low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Cuesta-by-the-Sea, the average relative humidity in May is 67%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Cuesta-by-the-Sea, during May, the rain falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Cuesta-by-the-Sea have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:12 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.4h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA

Average temperature in May - Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (47.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA

Average pressure in May - Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA

Average wind speed in May - Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA

Average humidity in May - Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (61%).

Average rainfall in May
Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA

Average rainfall in May - Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in May
Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA

Average UV index in May - Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in May
Cuesta-by-the-Sea, CA

Average visibility in May - Cuesta-by-the-Sea, 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).

Cuesta-by-the-Sea, California, USA

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