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Mojave Weather in May
May in Mojave brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 1.6 mm (0.1 in).
Rainfall in Mojave in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about a single day with rain, averaging 1.6 mm (0.1 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.
Temperature in Mojave in May
Mojave in May has excellent weather. Days reach 27°C (81°F) and nights cool to 12°C (54°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°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 Mojave in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 278 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
Mojave Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
1.6 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Sunshine
278 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: California City, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).
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Best Places in the United States of America in May
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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 Mojave in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Mojave 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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