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Pismo Beach Weather in May

Pismo Beach in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). With just 5.6 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.

Rainfall in Pismo Beach in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 2 days of rain, averaging 5.6 mm (0.2 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Pismo Beach in May

The temperature in Pismo Beach in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 20°C (68°F), with nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Pismo Beach in May

With approximately 274 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Pismo Beach Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 5.6 mm (0.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
SunshineSunshine 274 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Paso Robles, the United States of America (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Pismo 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 Pismo Beach in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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