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Torrance Weather in May

In Torrance, May brings high daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Torrance in May

On average, there are about 2 days with rain during this month, averaging 5.2 mm (0.2 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Torrance in May

Weather in Torrance is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 22°C (72°F), while nights settle around 14°C (57°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Torrance in May

The city usually sees around 276 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Torrance 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

With water at 15°C (59°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Torrance.

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Torrance Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 5.2 mm (0.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 64% *  
* Data from: Los Angeles, the United States of America (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 Torrance in May

For Torrance 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. 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Torrance 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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