Temperature in Sierra National Forest in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Sierra National Forest, the United States of America this May.

Sierra National Forest, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 18°C (64°F) in Shaver Lake to 25°C (77°F) in Oakhurst. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Oakhurst and 6°C (43°F) in Shaver Lake.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Sierra National Forest, the United States of America in May?

Discover the typical May temperatures for the most popular locations of Sierra National Forest on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Sierra National Forest temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Sierra National Forest, the United States of America in May?

North Fork averages a daytime high of 24°C (75°F) in May, which is high for Sierra National Forest, the United States of America.

How cold does it get at night in Sierra National Forest, the United States of America in May?

North Fork sees nighttime lows close to 9°C (48°F) in May.

What is the warmest city in May in Sierra National Forest, the United States of America?

Oakhurst tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 10°C (50°F).

What is the coldest city in May in Sierra National Forest, the United States of America?

For the month of May, Shaver Lake is the most temperate city in Sierra National Forest, the United States of America based on our records. Highs average 18°C (64°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around 6°C (43°F).

How much sun does Sierra National Forest, the United States of America get in May?

The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 386 hours of sunshine in North Fork. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

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