Sierra de los Padres Weather in May

May in Sierra de los Padres brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Sierra de los Padres in May

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans. Typically, about 9 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Sierra de los Padres in May

May in Sierra de los Padres sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Sierra de los Padres in May

The city usually sees around 167 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Sierra de los Padres 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 temperature is 16°C (61°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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.