May weather forecast
Preston, CA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Preston, California, with an average temperature varying between 70.9°F (21.6°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C) to a pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C). During May nights, Preston documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Preston, in May, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 82.4 rainfall days, and 20.75" (527mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Preston, California, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May in Preston, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:31 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

In Preston, California, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Preston?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Preston, is 70.9°F (21.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Preston?

In Preston, California, the average relative humidity in May is 67%.

How many days does it rain in May in Preston?

In Preston, California, in May, during 5.5 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Preston?

January, March through December are months without snowfall in Preston.

What is the average length of the day in May in Preston?

In May, the average day length in Preston, California, is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Preston?

On the first day of May in Preston, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:31 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Preston?

In Preston, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Preston?

In Preston, 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
Preston, CA

Average temperature in May - Preston, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (38.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Preston, CA

Average pressure in May - Preston, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"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
Preston, CA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Preston, CA

Average humidity in May - Preston, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (57%).

Average rainfall in May
Preston, CA

Average rainfall in May - Preston, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.25").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in May
Preston, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Preston, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Preston, CA

Average snowfall in May - Preston, CA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Preston, CA

Average snowfall days in May - Preston, CA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Preston, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Preston, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Preston, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Preston, CA

Average UV index in May - Preston, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Preston, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Preston, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in May
Preston, CA

Average visibility in May - Preston, 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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