Big Bear Lake weather in May (California, United States of America)

How is the weather in Big Bear Lake in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Big Bear Lake the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 1°C.

Big Bear Lake in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 7.9 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 3 days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Big Bear Lake climate page with graphs.

 

Big Bear Lake, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 7.9 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Big Bear Lake in May?

For visitors traveling to Big Bear Lake, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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