May weather forecast
Raisin City, CA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Raisin City, California, with an average temperature varying between 57°F (13.9°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C) in April to a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C). Despite drastic daytime highs, Raisin City logs an average low-temperature reading of 57°F (13.9°C) throughout May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In Raisin City, the average relative humidity in May is 43%.

Rainfall

In Raisin City, in May, it is raining for 4.1 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 59.3 rainfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Raisin City, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:12 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Raisin City, the average sunshine in May is 11.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Raisin City during May?

In Raisin City, 82.8°F (28.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 57°F (13.9°C) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Raisin City, the average relative humidity in May is 43%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Raisin City, during May, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Raisin City, the average day length in May is 14h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:12 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Raisin City have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Raisin City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Raisin City, CA

Average temperature in May - Raisin City, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (101.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (42.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Raisin City, CA

Average pressure in May - Raisin City, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Raisin City, CA

Average wind speed in May - Raisin City, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, November and December (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Raisin City, CA

Average humidity in May - Raisin City, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 43%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (29%).

Average rainfall in May
Raisin City, CA

Average rainfall in May - Raisin City, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.63"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.08").

Average rainfall days in May
Raisin City, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Raisin City, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Raisin City, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Raisin City, CA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Raisin City, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Raisin City, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 26 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Raisin City, CA

Average UV index in May - Raisin City, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Raisin City, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Raisin City, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May
Raisin City, CA

Average visibility in May - Raisin City, 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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