Compton Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Compton in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Compton in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 2 days with rain, averaging 5.5 mm (0.2 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Compton in May
The temperature in Compton in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 23°C (73°F), with nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°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 Compton in May
There are approximately 276 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Compton 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
With water at 15°C (59°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Compton.
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Compton Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
5.5 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
276 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
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What to Wear in Compton 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Compton in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Compton's climate page.
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