May weather forecast
El Granada, CA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another refreshing month in El Granada, California, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.4°F (15.8°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May is marked by an average high-temperature of a still mild 60.4°F (15.8°C), bearing a close resemblance to April. An average nighttime temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) marks May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In El Granada, during May, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. In El Granada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.8 days and collects up to 8.54" (217mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

April through June, with an average ocean temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Caution: 53.1°F (11.7°C) temperatures below 50°F (10°C) during swimming can result in intense cold shock and quickened breathing.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, in El Granada, California, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:25 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In El Granada, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in El Granada?

The average high-temperature, in May, in El Granada, is 60.4°F (15.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in El Granada?

In El Granada, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in El Granada in May?

In El Granada, during May, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

What months are the ocean coldest in El Granada?

April through June, with an average ocean temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C), are months with the coldest seawater.

How cold is the water in May in El Granada?

In El Granada, the average seawater temperature in May is 53.1°F (11.7°C). Swimming in 53.1°F (11.7°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in May in El Granada?

The average day length in May in El Granada is 14h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in El Granada?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in El Granada, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:25 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does El Granada have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in El Granada is 10.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in El Granada?

The months with the lowest UV index in El Granada are January through May, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in May in El Granada?

In El Granada, California, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
El Granada, CA

Average temperature in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (66.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (48.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
El Granada, CA

Average pressure in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
El Granada, CA

Average wind speed in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
El Granada, CA

Average humidity in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
El Granada, CA

Average rainfall in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in May
El Granada, CA

Average rainfall days in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
El Granada, CA

Average sea temperature in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average sea temperature in May: 53.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (57.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are April and June (53°F).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
El Granada, CA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
El Granada, CA

Average sunshine days in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and August (18.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
El Granada, CA

Average UV index in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, October, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
El Granada, CA

Average cloud cover in May - El Granada, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in May
El Granada, CA

Average visibility in May - El Granada, 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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