May weather forecast
Hornitos, CA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Hornitos, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). Hornitos marks a considerable descent from the daytime apex, as the average temperature dips to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C) at night throughout May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 47%.

Rainfall

In May, in Hornitos, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout May, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hornitos, California, during the entire year, the rain falls for 62.9 days and collects up to 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Hornitos, California, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May in Hornitos, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:16 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Hornitos is 11.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Hornitos is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hornitos in May?

During May, Hornitos experiences an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and a low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hornitos?

In Hornitos, California, the average relative humidity in May is 47%.

How many days does it rain in May in Hornitos?

In Hornitos, in May, during 4.9 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hornitos have in May?

In May, the average day length in Hornitos, California, is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Hornitos?

On the first day of May in Hornitos, California, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:16 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hornitos have in May?

In Hornitos, California, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Hornitos?

In Hornitos, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hornitos, CA

Average temperature in May - Hornitos, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (99.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Hornitos, CA

Average pressure in May - Hornitos, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Hornitos, CA

Average wind speed in May - Hornitos, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and November (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Hornitos, CA

Average humidity in May - Hornitos, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (32%).

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Average rainfall in May
Hornitos, CA

Average rainfall in May - Hornitos, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in May
Hornitos, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Hornitos, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.1 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hornitos, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hornitos, 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: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Hornitos, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Hornitos, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Hornitos, CA

Average UV index in May - Hornitos, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
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
Hornitos, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Hornitos, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in May
Hornitos, CA

Average visibility in May - Hornitos, 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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