May weather forecast
Parksdale, CA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Parksdale, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and an average low of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C). May in Parksdale is characterized by a distinct thermal shift, with nighttime lows averaging at a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Parksdale is 45%.

Rainfall

In Parksdale, in May, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Parksdale, there are 61.3 rainfall days, and 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Parksdale is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:13 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Parksdale is 11.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Parksdale is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Parksdale in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Parksdale, is 82.6°F (28.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Parksdale?

The average relative humidity in May in Parksdale, California, is 45%.

How many days does it rain in May in Parksdale?

In Parksdale, California, in May, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Parksdale?

The average day length in May in Parksdale is 14h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Parksdale?

On the first day of May in Parksdale, California, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:13 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Parksdale?

In Parksdale, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.4h.

How high is the UV index in May in Parksdale?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Parksdale is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Parksdale, CA

Average temperature in May - Parksdale, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (101.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (42.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Parksdale, CA

Average pressure in May - Parksdale, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Parksdale, CA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Parksdale, CA

Average humidity in May - Parksdale, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (29%).

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Average rainfall in May
Parksdale, CA

Average rainfall in May - Parksdale, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in May
Parksdale, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Parksdale, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Parksdale, 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 42min).

  • 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
Parksdale, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Parksdale, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Parksdale, CA

Average UV index in May - Parksdale, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Parksdale, CA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (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
Parksdale, CA

Average visibility in May - Parksdale, 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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