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Burbank Weather in May

May in Burbank brings pleasant temperatures around 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 118 mm (4.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Burbank in May

Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 118 mm (4.6 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Burbank in May

Daytime temperatures in Burbank reach 22°C (72°F) in May, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Burbank in May

With approximately 282 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Burbank Temperature in May

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
118 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
282 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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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 Burbank 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Burbank in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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