Hermosa Beach Weather in May

Hermosa Beach in May averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Hermosa Beach in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain, with 6.1 mm (0.2 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Hermosa Beach in May

Hermosa Beach has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°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 Hermosa Beach in May

The month enjoys around 276 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Hermosa Beach in May

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in May

At 15°C (59°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're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Hermosa Beach.