Palm Springs weather in May (California, United States of America)
What can you expect from the weather in Palm Springs during May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Palm Springs generally has very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 34°C. But by evening, they drop to around 18°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Palm Springs in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.4 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 0 days of rain are anticipated.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Palm Springs climate page with graphs.
Palm Springs, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
18°C
Max Temperature
34°C
Water Temperature
17°C
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.4 mm
Rainy days
0 days
Where to go in the United States of America in May
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Palm Springs in May?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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