May weather forecast
Channel Islands Beach, CA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Channel Islands Beach, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 55°F (12.8°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

May begins with an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. During the May nights, an average temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) is observed.

Humidity

In Channel Islands Beach, California, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In Channel Islands Beach, in May, during 3.8 rainfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 46.5 rainfall days, and 8.31" (211mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Channel Islands Beach, in May, the average water temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C).
Note: Without suitable protection, venturing into 57.7°F (14.3°C) waters cooler than 50°F (10°C) can lead to pronounced cold shock and rapid breaths.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Channel Islands Beach is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, in Channel Islands Beach, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:03 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Channel Islands Beach is 11.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Channel Islands Beach?

May temperatures in Channel Islands Beach, California, vary between a high-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and a low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Channel Islands Beach?

In May, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How much does it rain in Channel Islands Beach in May?

In Channel Islands Beach, California, in May, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How cold is the water in May in Channel Islands Beach?

In May, the average ocean temperature in Channel Islands Beach is 57.7°F (14.3°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Channel Islands Beach have in May?

The average day length in May in Channel Islands Beach, California, is 13h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Channel Islands Beach?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:03 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Channel Islands Beach?

The average sunshine duration in May in Channel Islands Beach, California, is 11.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Channel Islands Beach?

In Channel Islands Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average temperature in May - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (63°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (50.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average pressure in May - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average wind speed in May - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average humidity in May - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (57%).

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Average rainfall in May
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average rainfall in May - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").

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Average rainfall days in May
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average sea temperature in May - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average sea temperature in May: 57.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (64.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is April (56.7°F).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average UV index in May - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in May
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average visibility in May - Channel Islands Beach, 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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