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Carson Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), May in Carson brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Carson in May

Historically, May sees about 2 days of rain, with a monthly average of 6.1 mm (0.2 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Carson in May

May is one of the better months to visit Carson. Expect 23°C (73°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°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 Carson in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 276 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Carson.

Wind Speed in Carson in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Carson Temperature in May

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
6.1 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
276 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Los Angeles, the United States of America (17 KM, 10 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 Carson in May

For Carson 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. The water temperature sits at about 15°C (59°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Carson in May

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

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

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