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Sherman Oaks Weather in May

In Sherman Oaks, May brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Sherman Oaks in May

Typically, about 2 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 6.2 mm (0.2 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Sherman Oaks in May

Sherman Oaks in May has excellent weather. Days reach 25°C (77°F) and nights cool to 13°C (55°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Sherman Oaks in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 276 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Sherman Oaks.

Wind Speed in Sherman Oaks in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in May

The water is 15°C (59°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Sherman Oaks.

Sherman Oaks Temperature in May

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
6.2 mm (0.2 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 Sherman Oaks 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. The water temperature sits at about 15°C (59°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sherman Oaks in May

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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