May weather forecast
El Granada, CA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in El Granada, is another mild month, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.4°F (15.8°C) and min 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

May ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. El Granada navigates through May with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

In El Granada, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In El Granada, during May, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. In El Granada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.8 days and collects up to 8.54" (217mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

April through June, with an average ocean temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: While a brief time in 53.1°F (11.7°C) at 55.4°F (13°C) is already bracing, plunging below 50°F (10°C) can severely affect breathing and introduce a cold shock, relying on your physical state.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:25 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for El Granada in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in El Granada, records 60.4°F (15.8°C), while the low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in El Granada?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In El Granada, in May, during 6.8 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What months are the ocean coldest?

April through June, with an average ocean temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C), are months with the coldest seawater.

What is the ocean temperature in May?

In El Granada, in May, the average water temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C). Swimming in 53.1°F (11.7°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In El Granada, the average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in El Granada?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:25 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does El Granada have in May?

In El Granada, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through May, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in El Granada.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
El Granada, CA

Average temperature in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (66.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (48.7°F).

Average pressure in May
El Granada, CA

Average pressure in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
El Granada, CA

Average wind speed in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
El Granada, CA

Average humidity in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (72%).

Average rainfall in May
El Granada, CA

Average rainfall in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (0.12").

Average rainfall days in May
El Granada, CA

Average rainfall days in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3 days).

Average sea temperature in May
El Granada, CA

Average sea temperature in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average sea temperature in May: 53.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (57.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are April and June (53°F).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
El Granada, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
El Granada, CA

Average sunshine days in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and August (18.8 days).

Average UV index in May
El Granada, CA

Average UV index in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, October, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
El Granada, CA

Average cloud cover in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in May
El Granada, CA

Average visibility in May - El Granada, 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).

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