Goleta weather in May (California, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Goleta in May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

During May, Goleta is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 21°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Goleta in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.7 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 2 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 311 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Goleta climate page with graphs.

 

Goleta, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 7%  

Precipitation 6.7 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Sunshine 311 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 71% *  

Data from: Santa Barbara, the United States of America (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Goleta, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Goleta.

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