May weather forecastBodega Bay, CA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also an enjoyable month in Bodega Bay, California, with an average temperature varying between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).Temperature
With May's arrival, Bodega Bay notes an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. During the nights in May, the temperature averages to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C).Humidity
In Bodega Bay, California, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Bodega Bay, in May, during 5.3 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bodega Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 83.1 days and collects up to 20" (508mm) of precipitation.Ocean temperature
In Bodega Bay, in May, the average water temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C).Note: With an efficient thermal swimsuit, one can navigate 52.5°F (11.4°C) even if it's colder than 50°F (10°C); otherwise, rapid cold shock and breathlessness might set in. Barely wading at 55.4°F (13°C) feels chilly.
Daylight
In Bodega Bay, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:29 pm PDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.5h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Bodega Bay, CA
- Average high temperature in May: 63.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (72.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (45.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Bodega Bay, CA
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Bodega Bay, CA
- Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Bodega Bay, CA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Bodega Bay, CA
- Average rainfall in May: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").
Average rainfall days in May
Bodega Bay, CA
- Average rainfall days in May: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.1 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Bodega Bay, CA
- Average sea temperature in May: 52.5°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (56.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is June (51.6°F).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bodega Bay, CA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min
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 30min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bodega Bay, CA
- Average sunshine days in May: 22.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Bodega Bay, CA
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Bodega Bay, CA
- Average cloud cover in May: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in May
Bodega Bay, 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).





