Normal weather for Fresno in May
It's warm in May in Fresno with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 13°C and 18°C.
According to weather history, there is only 9,9 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Northwest.
Fresno in May |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
29°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
25°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
9,9 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
3 days | 8 days | |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Fresno with hot temperatures, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights close to 15°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 29°C, with nights close to 15°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Fresno will be around 31°C, with nights close to 17°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Fresno?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Fresno. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Fresno in May
With 41°C, Fresno hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 15°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 7°C to a high of 24°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Fresno
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Fresno, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Fresno
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Fresno, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 3 days of rain in Fresno.
Daily UV Index in May in Fresno
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Fresno, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Fresno Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Fresno, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Fresno Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Fresno, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Fresno
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Average Weather in Fresno by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Fresno. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
