May weather forecast
Rockaway Beach, OR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rockaway Beach, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 57.6°F (14.2°C).

Temperature

With the advent of May, Rockaway Beach experiences an average high-temperature of a mild 57.6°F (14.2°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout May nights, Rockaway Beach experiences a consistent temperature average of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Rockaway Beach, in May, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rockaway Beach, Oregon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.7 days and collects up to 11.85" (301mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rockaway Beach, snow does not fall in March through December.

Ocean temperature

In May, the average ocean temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C).
Note: Taking a dip in 52.9°F (11.6°C) can be perilous. Submersion in temperatures under 50°F (10°C) triggers severe cold shock accompanied by hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Rockaway Beach is 14h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of May, in Rockaway Beach, Oregon, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:57 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Rockaway Beach, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In Rockaway Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rockaway Beach in May?

Rockaway Beach in May has an average high-temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

What is the least humid month in Rockaway Beach?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May in Rockaway Beach?

The average relative humidity in May in Rockaway Beach is 80%.

How much does it rain in Rockaway Beach in May?

In Rockaway Beach, Oregon, during May, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rockaway Beach?

In Rockaway Beach, Oregon, snow does not fall in March through December.

What is the ocean temperature in May in Rockaway Beach?

In Rockaway Beach, Oregon, the average seawater temperature in May is 52.9°F (11.6°C). Swimming in 52.9°F (11.6°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Rockaway Beach have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Rockaway Beach?

On the first day of May in Rockaway Beach, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:57 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rockaway Beach have in May?

In Rockaway Beach, Oregon, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Rockaway Beach?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average temperature in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average high temperature in May: 57.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (66.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (40.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average pressure in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average pressure in May: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and April (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average wind speed in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average humidity in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average rainfall in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average rainfall days in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average snowfall in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average snowfall days in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average sea temperature in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average sea temperature in May: 52.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (48.1°F).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average sunshine days in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average UV index in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average cloud cover in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average visibility in May - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • 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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