California May Weather

California weather averages and all-time records in the month of May from 1991–2020 based on data made available by the NOAA.

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Statewide May Averages
High temperature	75.6 °F
Low temperature	49.0 °F
Precipitation	1.0 inches

California Cities

May weather averages for various places in California, from 1991–2020.

City	Average (°F)		Record (°F)		Monthly (inches)
City	High	Low	High	Low	Precipitation	Snow
Antioch	78.9	53.8	104	32	0.4	n/a
Bakersfield	84.2	57.3	110	34	0.3	0.0
Barstow	86.3	56.4	107	32	0.1	0.0
Berkeley	69.6	49.9	101	36	0.8	0.0
Big Bear Lake	67.1	36.5	87	15	0.4	0.6
Bishop	81.7	44.2	104	20	0.2	0.0
Blythe	95.8	65.2	115	34	0.1	n/a
Chula Vista	69.9	58.4	98	41	0.2	0.0
Coalinga	87.1	54.8	110	29	0.3	0.0
Colusa	81.7	53.8	106	31	0.7	0.0
Crescent City	59.0	47.0	89	30	2.5	n/a
Culver City	72.3	56.8	98	32	0.3	0.0
Davis	81.2	51.8	108	32	0.7	0.0
Death Valley	100.7	72.6	122	46	0.0	0.0
El Cajon	76.7	56.1	106	34	0.3	n/a
Escondido	77.1	55.9	106	30	0.4	0.0
Eureka	60.2	48.3	83	35	1.7	0.0
Fairfield	77.7	51.7	111	35	0.7	0.0
Fresno	83.9	56.7	107	36	0.4	0.0
Gilroy	78.2	50.2	106	31	0.5	0.0
Half Moon Bay	62.2	48.1	82	33	1.0	0.0
Hanford	83.9	54.6	107	30	0.3	0.0
Hollister	73.9	48.6	105	31	0.4	0.0
Imperial	94.2	62.7	118	43	0.1	0.0
Indio	93.9	68.3	121	33	0.0	n/a
King City	78.6	47.9	108	31	0.3	0.0
Lake Elsinore	83.5	53.8	109	31	0.2	0.0
Lindsay	84.9	52.2	107	33	0.5	0.0
Livermore	75.9	50.1	108	32	0.5	n/a
Long Beach	73.7	58.1	104	39	0.3	n/a
Los Angeles	69.5	57.6	99	43	0.3	n/a
Los Banos	82.1	54.5	106	35	0.5	0.0
Madera	83.1	52.2	107	33	0.5	n/a
Merced	82.6	52.2	109	30	0.5	n/a
Modesto	82.1	54.6	107	32	0.7	n/a
Monterey	64.0	48.9	95	35	0.6	0.0
Napa	73.3	47.4	104	30	0.9	n/a
Needles	96.0	68.7	118	39	0.1	n/a
Nevada City	70.5	47.1	101	21	2.8	0.0
Newport Beach	66.6	58.6	95	39	0.2	0.0
Oakland	68.4	52.2	98	38	0.5	n/a
Orland	81.3	53.9	110	31	1.0	0.0
Oroville	80.8	52.7	107	30	1.4	0.0
Oxnard	67.4	53.9	98	34	0.3	n/a
Palm Springs	94.5	65.5	116	36	0.0	n/a
Palmdale	82.6	52.8	107	28	0.1	n/a
Pasadena	78.7	55.5	104	32	0.5	0.0
Paso Robles	79.5	46.1	110	30	0.4	0.0
Petaluma	72.0	47.7	101	27	1.0	0.0
Red Bluff	81.6	54.4	108	33	1.3	n/a
Redding	81.3	54.1	109	31	1.8	n/a
Riverside	80.7	54.7	110	33	0.2	n/a
Sacramento	80.1	52.0	105	34	0.8	n/a
Salinas	68.3	50.8	99	34	0.4	n/a
San Diego	69.1	59.9	98	45	0.3	n/a
San Francisco	64.7	51.7	97	43	0.7	n/a
San Jacinto	81.5	52.3	110	30	0.4	0.0
San Jose	74.2	52.6	102	32	0.4	n/a
San Luis Obispo	72.4	49.0	103	32	0.5	n/a
San Rafael	71.4	50.2	100	27	0.8	0.0
Santa Ana	75.8	57.5	105	35	0.3	0.0
Santa Barbara	69.8	51.1	101	38	0.4	n/a
Santa Cantalina Island	66.9	52.6	96	43	0.4	n/a
Santa Cruz	70.4	49.4	100	28	0.9	0.0
Santa Maria	69.7	48.2	105	27	0.4	n/a
Santa Monica	67.0	57.0	93	39	0.3	n/a
Santa Rosa	74.3	47.6	104	27	1.2	n/a
Sequoia National Park	58.9	33.0	85	9	1.7	5.6
Sonora	76.9	45.9	103	24	1.5	0.0
St. Helena	78.5	50.2	107	31	1.1	0.0
Stockton	81.6	52.3	107	36	0.6	n/a
Tahoe City	60.4	34.1	89	9	1.6	2.9
Truckee	61.9	36.3	92	10	1.6	n/a
Twentynine Palms	91.2	60.4	112	33	0.0	0.0
Ukiah	77.0	47.5	106	28	1.3	n/a
Vacaville	80.8	51.8	109	30	0.8	n/a
Victorville	83.0	50.3	108	22	0.1	0.0
Visalia	81.2	56.3	108	29	0.4	0.0
Watsonville	69.1	48.7	99	26	0.6	n/a
Yreka	73.9	41.2	103	20	1.4	0.0