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Stockton weather in May (California, United States of America)

Planning a trip to Stockton in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Stockton, May is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 27°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 12°C.

Stockton in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 8.3 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 2 days of rain.

With around 406 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Stockton climate page with graphs.

 

Stockton, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 8.3 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 58% *  
SunshineSunshine 406 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 92% *  
* Data from: Sacramento, the United States of America (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Stockton in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

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

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