May weather forecast
Occidental, CA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Occidental, California, with an average temperature ranging between max 69.6°F (20.9°C) and min 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

Occidental's shift into May is marked by a subtle change to an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C) from April's 65.7°F (18.7°C) in temperature. A considerable shift from the daytime highs is observed during May nights, with an average low of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Occidental is 70%.

Rainfall

In Occidental, in May, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Occidental, during the entire year, the rain falls for 60.1 days and collects up to 12.87" (327mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Occidental, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:29 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Occidental is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Occidental is 4. 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: The maximum UV index of 4 during May translates into these guidelines:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Occidental in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 47.5°F (8.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Occidental?

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in May in Occidental?

In Occidental, in May, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Occidental have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Occidental?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:29 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Occidental?

The average sunshine duration in May in Occidental is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in May in Occidental?

In Occidental, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Occidental, CA

Average temperature in May - Occidental, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (53.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Occidental, CA

Average pressure in May - Occidental, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Occidental, CA

Average wind speed in May - Occidental, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Occidental, CA

Average humidity in May - Occidental, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

Average rainfall in May
Occidental, CA

Average rainfall in May - Occidental, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in May
Occidental, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Occidental, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Occidental, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Occidental, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Occidental, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Occidental, CA

Average UV index in May - Occidental, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Occidental, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Occidental, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in May
Occidental, CA

Average visibility in May - Occidental, 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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