Sacramento Weather in May

What's the weather like in Sacramento (California) in May 2024?

The climate in Sacramento during May can be summarized as warm and very dry.

May is in the spring in Sacramento and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Sacramento weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.4°C 79.4°F
Nightly temperature 10.1°C 50.1°F
Average temperature 18.2°C 64.8°F
Daily sunshine 13.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 10 mm 0.4 ins
Rainy days 2 days
Sea temperature 12°C 53.6°F
Humidity 57%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Sacramento with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 13.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Sacramento

Sacramento average temperature in May

May rainfall

Sacramento average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Sacramento average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sacramento in May 2024.

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Sacramento weather stats

Sacramento weather statistics
Hottest month: July 33.6°C 92.5°F
Driest month: July 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 15.1hrs
Coldest month: January 11.2°C 52.2°F
Wettest month: January 103mm 4.1ins
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