May weather forecast
Tipton, CA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Tipton, California, with an average temperature varying between 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

Tipton's transition into May sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). A stark contrast in day to night temperatures can be seen in Tipton in May, with an average low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

In Tipton, California, in May, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tipton, there are 55.9 rainfall days, and 8.11" (206mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Tipton, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of May in Tipton, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:08 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

Tipton in May has an average high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 44%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout May, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:08 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tipton have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in May
Tipton, CA

Average temperature in May - Tipton, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (100.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Tipton, CA

Average pressure in May - Tipton, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Tipton, CA

Average wind speed in May - Tipton, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (3.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Tipton, CA

Average humidity in May - Tipton, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (31%).

Average rainfall in May
Tipton, CA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.08").

Average rainfall days in May
Tipton, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Tipton, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Tipton, CA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 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
Tipton, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tipton, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tipton, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Tipton, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Tipton, CA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Tipton, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Tipton, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May
Tipton, CA

Average visibility in May - Tipton, 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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