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La Mesa Weather in May

La Mesa in May sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). With just 11 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.

Rainfall in La Mesa in May

Typically, you can expect about 3 days of rain this month, with 11 mm (0.4 in) on average. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in La Mesa in May

May in La Mesa is generally excellent, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights settling around 13°C (55°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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 La Mesa in May

The month enjoys around 260 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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La Mesa Temperature in May

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
11 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
260 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
* Data from: San Diego, the United States of America (14 KM, 8 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 La Mesa in May

For La Mesa in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in La Mesa in May

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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