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San Pedro Weather in May

May in San Pedro brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). Only 6.9 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in San Pedro in May

Rain is expected on roughly 2 days, totalling around 6.9 mm (0.3 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in San Pedro in May

May in San Pedro is generally excellent, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights settling around 14°C (57°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°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 San Pedro in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 276 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in San Pedro in May

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

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San Pedro Temperature in May

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
6.9 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
276 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Los Angeles, the United States of America (24 KM, 15 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 San Pedro in May

For San Pedro in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in San Pedro in May

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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