Carmel-by-the-Sea Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Carmel-by-the-Sea in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Carmel-by-the-Sea in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 3 days will see rain, totalling around 8 mm (0.3 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Carmel-by-the-Sea in May
In May, expect moderate temperatures in Carmel-by-the-Sea, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August, September and October typically offer 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.
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Carmel-by-the-Sea Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
8 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
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What to Wear in Carmel-by-the-Sea in May
For Carmel-by-the-Sea 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. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.What To Do in Carmel-by-the-Sea in May
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