May weather forecast
Planada, CA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Planada, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). Despite high daytime temperatures, the average temperature lowers to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C) during May nights.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Planada is 47%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout May, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Planada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 62.9 days and collects up to 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:15 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Planada?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and a low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 47%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Planada, during May, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Planada, the average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:15 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Planada, California, is 11.3h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Planada, CA

Average temperature in May - Planada, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (99.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Planada, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Planada, CA

Average wind speed in May - Planada, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and November (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Planada, CA

Average humidity in May - Planada, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (32%).

Average rainfall in May
Planada, CA

Average rainfall in May - Planada, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in May
Planada, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Planada, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.1 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Planada, 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: 11h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Planada, CA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Planada, CA

Average UV index in May - Planada, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Planada, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Planada, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May
Planada, CA

Average visibility in May - Planada, 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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