May weather forecast
Ocotillo Wells, CA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ocotillo Wells, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.5°F (26.4°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's 73.6°F (23.1°C) to a still moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C). Ocotillo Wells observes a noteworthy temperature drop from the daily highs during May nights, with a mean temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

In Ocotillo Wells, the average relative humidity in May is 43%.

Rainfall

May and June are months with the least rain in Ocotillo Wells when the rain falls for 3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of rain.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:48 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ocotillo Wells is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Ocotillo Wells?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ocotillo Wells during May are 79.5°F (26.4°C) and 55°F (12.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Ocotillo Wells?

The average relative humidity in May in Ocotillo Wells, California, is 43%.

What is the driest month in Ocotillo Wells?

May and June are months with the least rain in Ocotillo Wells when the rain falls for 3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Ocotillo Wells in May?

In May, in Ocotillo Wells, California, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout May, 0.12" (3mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Ocotillo Wells?

In Ocotillo Wells, the average day length in May is 13h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ocotillo Wells?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ocotillo Wells, California, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:48 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ocotillo Wells?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Ocotillo Wells?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ocotillo Wells, CA

Average temperature in May - Ocotillo Wells, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (43.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Ocotillo Wells, CA

Average pressure in May - Ocotillo Wells, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ocotillo Wells, CA

Average wind speed in May - Ocotillo Wells, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Ocotillo Wells, CA

Average humidity in May - Ocotillo Wells, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (50%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (34%).

Average rainfall in May
Ocotillo Wells, CA

Average rainfall in May - Ocotillo Wells, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.12"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.12").

Average rainfall days in May
Ocotillo Wells, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Ocotillo Wells, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ocotillo Wells, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ocotillo Wells, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Ocotillo Wells, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 26.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (20.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Ocotillo Wells, CA

Average UV index in May - Ocotillo Wells, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Ocotillo Wells, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Ocotillo Wells, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May
Ocotillo Wells, CA

Average visibility in May - Ocotillo Wells, 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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