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Huntington Beach Weather in May

May in Huntington Beach typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Huntington Beach in May

Typically, about 2 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 7.2 mm (0.3 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Huntington Beach in May

Weather in Huntington Beach is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 21°C (70°F), while nights settle around 15°C (59°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Huntington Beach in May

There are approximately 311 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

Huntington Beach Temperature in May

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
7.2 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Sunshine
311 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Corona, the United States of America (45 KM, 28 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 Huntington Beach 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Huntington Beach 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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