May weather forecast
Madison, CA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Madison, California, with an average temperature ranging between min 51.4°F (10.8°C) and max 77.9°F (25.5°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C) in April to a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C). Contrary to the day's heat, an average low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 56%.

Rainfall

In Madison, in May, during 4.6 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Madison, during the entire year, the rain falls for 70.7 days and collects up to 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:26 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Madison, the average sunshine in May is 10.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Madison in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Madison, is 77.9°F (25.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Madison?

In Madison, the average relative humidity in May is 56%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Madison, during May, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Madison?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:26 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Madison have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Madison, CA

Average temperature in May - Madison, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (59.2°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (41.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Madison, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Madison, CA

Average wind speed in May - Madison, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Madison, CA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).

Average rainfall in May
Madison, CA

Average rainfall in May - Madison, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.52").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in May
Madison, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Madison, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.8 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Madison, CA

Average snowfall days in May - Madison, 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
Madison, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Madison, CA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Madison, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Madison, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Madison, CA

Average UV index in May - Madison, 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
Madison, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Madison, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May
Madison, CA

Average visibility in May - Madison, 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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