May weather forecast
Sausalito, CA

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The colorful waterfront homes and the hilly region over the clear blue water of the ocean, Sausalito, California
The colorful waterfront homes and the hilly region over the clear blue water of the ocean, Sausalito, California

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sausalito, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 50.7°F (10.4°C) and 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

Sausalito, California, marks the onset of May with an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 64.4°F (18°C), a subtle shift from April's 62.2°F (16.8°C). Sausalito's nighttime temperature in May drops to an average of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Sausalito is 74%.

Rainfall

In Sausalito, in May, it is raining for 4.4 days, with typically 0.28" (7mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sausalito, during the entire year, the rain falls for 64.2 days and collects up to 4.8" (122mm) 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 in Sausalito.
Note: In 53.1°F (11.7°C), even brief exposure to 55.4°F (13°C) feels biting, and anything less than 50°F (10°C) risks cold shock and impaired breathing, considering one's health.

Daylight

In Sausalito, California, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, in Sausalito, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:26 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Sausalito, California, is 10.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in May leads to these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sausalito in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Sausalito, is 64.4°F (18°C), while the low-temperature averages to 50.7°F (10.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sausalito?

The average relative humidity in May in Sausalito, California, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Sausalito?

In May, in Sausalito, the rain falls for 4.4 days. Throughout May, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What months are the ocean coldest in Sausalito?

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

How cold is the water in May in Sausalito?

In May, the average ocean temperature in Sausalito, California, 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 Sausalito?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Sausalito?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:26 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sausalito have in May?

In Sausalito, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Sausalito?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sausalito is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sausalito, CA

Average temperature in May - Sausalito, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (56.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (46.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sausalito, CA

Average pressure in May - Sausalito, 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 June, August and September (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Sausalito, CA

Average wind speed in May - Sausalito, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sausalito, CA

Average humidity in May - Sausalito, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and August (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sausalito, CA

Average rainfall in May - Sausalito, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (0.98").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0.08").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sausalito, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Sausalito, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.9 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Sausalito, CA

Average sea temperature in May - Sausalito, 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
Sausalito, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sausalito, 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
Sausalito, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Sausalito, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sausalito, CA

Average UV index in May - Sausalito, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are April, June, July, August and September (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
Sausalito, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Sausalito, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

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
Sausalito, CA

Average visibility in May - Sausalito, 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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