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Bodega Bay Weather in May

In Bodega Bay, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Bodega Bay in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 4 days will see rain, totalling around 26 mm (1 in) for the month. 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 Bodega Bay in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Bodega Bay, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Bodega Bay in May

The month enjoys around 310 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Bodega Bay.

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Bodega Bay Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 26 mm (1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
SunshineSunshine 310 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 76% *  
* Data from: Healdsburg, the United States of America (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bodega Bay in May

For Bodega Bay in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Bodega Bay in May

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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