Mild
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
May verdict
Los Angeles, California, United States in May
Weather score65Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 8.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 4mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
4mm
Sun
8.9h
Sea
17°C
Weather score
65
Good
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 4mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.
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Temperature
May23°C average high
May is on the cooler side of Los Angeles' year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJuly to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May4mm average rain
May is one of Los Angeles' driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsApril to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May8.9 hours average sun
May sits close to Los Angeles' yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJuly to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May17°C average sea
May is below Los Angeles' yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJuly to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 20°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May65 weather score
May sits close to Los Angeles' yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJuly to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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