May weather forecast
Fort Bragg, CA

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Colorful and shiny stone and glass pebbles blanket at the beach in Fort Bragg, California
Colorful and shiny stone and glass pebbles blanket at the beach in Fort Bragg, California

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another refreshing month in Fort Bragg, California, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.6°F (9.8°C) and max 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of May, Fort Bragg's high-temperatures register at a still mild 59.7°F (15.4°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. May nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March, May and August, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In May, in Fort Bragg, the rain falls for 4.1 days. Throughout May, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 68.4 rainfall days, and 9.53" (242mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fort Bragg, California, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Ocean temperature

In May, the average ocean temperature in Fort Bragg is 53.1°F (11.7°C).
Note: Danger awaits those who swim in 53.1°F (11.7°C) without protection. Falling below 50°F (10°C) means intense cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

In Fort Bragg, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, in Fort Bragg, California, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:36 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

In Fort Bragg, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Fort Bragg in May?

In May, in Fort Bragg, the average high-temperature is 59.7°F (15.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What are the most humid months in Fort Bragg?

March, May and August, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Fort Bragg?

In Fort Bragg, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Fort Bragg?

In May, the rain falls for 4.1 days. Throughout May, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fort Bragg?

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the ocean temperature in May in Fort Bragg?

In Fort Bragg, California, 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 Fort Bragg?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Fort Bragg?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:36 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Bragg have in May?

In Fort Bragg, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Fort Bragg?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Fort Bragg is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average temperature in May - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 59.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (67.5°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and December (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (45.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average pressure in May - Fort Bragg, 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 August (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average wind speed in May - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average humidity in May - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March, May and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average rainfall in May - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.77").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0.08").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and August (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average snowfall in May - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average snowfall days in May - Fort Bragg, 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).

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Average sea temperature in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average sea temperature in May - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average sea temperature in May: 52.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is April (52.1°F).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average UV index in May - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Fort Bragg, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in May
Fort Bragg, CA

Average visibility in May - Fort Bragg, 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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