May weather forecast
Fountain Valley, CA

Share

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Fountain Valley, California, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.7°F (20.4°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Fountain Valley's average high-temperature clocks in at a pleasant 68.7°F (20.4°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Fountain Valley, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Fountain Valley is 69%.

Rainfall

In Fountain Valley, in May, during 4.7 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fountain Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 59.1 days and collects up to 8.86" (225mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:56 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Fountain Valley, the average sunshine in May is 11.1h.

UV index

In Fountain Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fountain Valley in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Fountain Valley, records 68.7°F (20.4°C), while the low-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Fountain Valley?

In May, the average relative humidity in Fountain Valley is 69%.

How much does it rain in Fountain Valley in May?

In May, in Fountain Valley, California, the rain falls for 4.7 days. Throughout May, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Fountain Valley?

In Fountain Valley, the average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Fountain Valley?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:56 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Fountain Valley?

The average sunshine duration in May in Fountain Valley is 11.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Fountain Valley?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Fountain Valley, California, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Fountain Valley, CA

Average temperature in May - Fountain Valley, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (62.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (51.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Fountain Valley, CA

Average pressure in May - Fountain Valley, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Fountain Valley, CA

Average wind speed in May - Fountain Valley, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Fountain Valley, CA

Average humidity in May - Fountain Valley, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (56%).

Average rainfall in May
Fountain Valley, CA

Average rainfall in May - Fountain Valley, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.28"

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

Average rainfall days in May
Fountain Valley, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Fountain Valley, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fountain Valley, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fountain Valley, CA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fountain Valley, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Fountain Valley, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20 days).

Average UV index in May
Fountain Valley, CA

Average UV index in May - Fountain Valley, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Fountain Valley, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Fountain Valley, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in May
Fountain Valley, CA

Average visibility in May - Fountain Valley, 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).

Fountain Valley, California, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location