Anaheim Weather in May
Anaheim in May averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Anaheim in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 2 days of rain, averaging 7.2 mm (0.3 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Anaheim in May
Anaheim has perfect weather in May, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Anaheim in May
The city usually sees around 311 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Anaheim.
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Anaheim Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
7.2 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Sunshine
311 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Anaheim typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Anaheim in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Anaheim spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Anaheim historical weather extremes in May
According to our 50 years of weather records for Anaheim, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The warmest day in May was on May 15, 2014, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
- On May 6, 1977, Anaheim saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 16°C (61°F).
- Anaheim registered its coldest May night on May 11, 1980, with temperatures dropping to 9°C (48°F).
Best Places in the United States of America in May
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What to Wear in Anaheim in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Anaheim in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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