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Ventura Weather in May

Ventura in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). With just 6.3 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.

Rainfall in Ventura in May

On average, there are about a single day with rain during this month, averaging 6.3 mm (0.2 in). On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.

Temperature in Ventura in May

May is a perfect month in Ventura, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°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 Ventura in May

There are approximately 311 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Ventura.

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Ventura Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.3 mm (0.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
SunshineSunshine 311 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 71% *  
* Data from: Santa Barbara, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Ventura in May

For Ventura 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ventura 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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