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Daly City Weather in May

Daly City in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). With just 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Daly City in May

Expect around 3 days of rain based on historical data, with 12 mm (0.5 in) average. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Daly City in May

Daly City in May has excellent weather. Days reach 19°C (66°F) and nights cool to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Daly City in May

There are approximately 324 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Daly City in May

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during May. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in May

At 13°C (55°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Daly City.

Daly City Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F) *
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
324 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
73% *
* Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (12 KM, 7 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 Daly City in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. With water temperatures around 13°C (55°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Daly City in May

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

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

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