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Madera Weather in May
In Madera, May brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Madera in May
On average, there are about 2 days with rain during this month, averaging 6.5 mm (0.3 in). 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 Madera in May
If you're visiting Madera in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°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 Madera in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 386 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Madera.
Madera Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
6.5 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
47% *
Sunshine
386 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
90% *
* Data from: Fresno, the United States of America (34 KM, 21 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 Madera in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Madera in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Madera in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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