May weather forecast
Shell Beach, CA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Shell Beach, California, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and an average high of 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Temperature

May's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C) from April's 67.6°F (19.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) is recorded during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

In Shell Beach, California, in May, during 3 rainfall days, 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shell Beach, there are 47.6 rainfall days, and 6.93" (176mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Shell Beach is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:11 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Shell Beach is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Shell Beach in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shell Beach are 70.5°F (21.4°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Shell Beach?

In May, the average relative humidity in Shell Beach, California, is 65%.

How much does it rain in Shell Beach in May?

In Shell Beach, during May, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Shell Beach?

In Shell Beach, the average day length in May is 14h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Shell Beach?

On the first day of May in Shell Beach, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:11 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Shell Beach?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.4h.

How high is the UV index in May in Shell Beach?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Shell Beach, CA

Average temperature in May - Shell Beach, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (61.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (46°F).

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Average pressure in May
Shell Beach, CA

Average pressure in May - Shell Beach, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Shell Beach, CA

Average wind speed in May - Shell Beach, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Shell Beach, CA

Average humidity in May - Shell Beach, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (58%).

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Average rainfall in May
Shell Beach, CA

Average rainfall in May - Shell Beach, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.16"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in May
Shell Beach, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Shell Beach, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Shell Beach, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Shell Beach, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Shell Beach, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21 days).

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Average UV index in May
Shell Beach, CA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Shell Beach, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Shell Beach, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in May
Shell Beach, CA

Average visibility in May - Shell 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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