Yucca Valley weather in May: Yucca Valley, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for May
Yucca Valley in May has a normal high of 82°F and a normal low of 52°F, a daily mean of 67°F, rising from 78°F on the 1st to 87°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 1 days in a normal May, 0.06 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 28°C and low of 11°C, 2 mm of precipitation in May.
- NOAA stationYucca Valley
- Station IDUSC00049888
- Location34.13°N 116.39°W
- Elevation3,249 ft (990 m)
- Population21,858
- Jan 58° 38°
- Feb 61° 39°
- Mar 67° 40°
- Apr 73° 47°
- May 82° 52°
- Jun 91° 59°
- Jul 96° 66°
- Aug 96° 68°
- Sep 89° 60°
- Oct 80° 50°
- Nov 66° 41°
- Dec 58° 34°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Yucca Valley in May?
The normal high is 82°F and the normal low 52°F, for a daily mean of 67.1°F. May is 7.2°F warmer than April and 8.1°F cooler than June. May is the 5th warmest month of the year in Yucca Valley and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 9°F, from 78°F on May 1 to 87°F on May 31. From one year to the next May's mean temperature typically moves about 3.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Mays in three average between 63°F and 71°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 4%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 78°F | 50°F | 4% | 2% |
| May 8 | 80°F | 51°F | 4% | 1% |
| May 15 | 82°F | 52°F | 3% | 1% |
| May 22 | 84°F | 53°F | 2% | 0% |
| May 31 | 87°F | 55°F | 1% | 0% |
Every day of May: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon May 31, coldest night May 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 78°F | 50°F | 4% | 2% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 2 | 78°F | 50°F | 4% | 2% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 3 | 78°F | 50°F | 4% | 2% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 4 | 79°F | 50°F | 4% | 2% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 5 | 79°F | 50°F | 4% | 1% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 6 | 79°F | 50°F | 4% | 1% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 7 | 79°F | 50°F | 4% | 1% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 8 | 80°F | 51°F | 4% | 1% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 9 | 80°F | 51°F | 3% | 1% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 10 | 80°F | 51°F | 3% | 1% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 11 | 81°F | 51°F | 3% | 1% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 12 | 81°F | 51°F | 3% | 1% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 13 | 81°F | 51°F | 3% | 1% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 14 | 82°F | 52°F | 3% | 1% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 15 | 82°F | 52°F | 3% | 1% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 16 | 82°F | 52°F | 2% | 1% | 14 h |
| May 17 | 82°F | 52°F | 2% | 1% | 14 h |
| May 18 | 83°F | 52°F | 2% | 1% | 14 h |
| May 19 | 83°F | 52°F | 2% | 1% | 14 h |
| May 20 | 83°F | 53°F | 2% | 1% | 14 h |
| May 21 | 84°F | 53°F | 2% | 0% | 14 h |
| May 22 | 84°F | 53°F | 2% | 0% | 14 h |
| May 23 | 84°F | 53°F | 2% | 0% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 24 | 85°F | 53°F | 1% | 0% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 25 | 85°F | 54°F | 1% | 0% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 26 | 85°F | 54°F | 1% | 0% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 27 | 85°F | 54°F | 1% | 0% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 28 | 86°F | 54°F | 1% | 0% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 29 | 86°F | 55°F | 1% | 0% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 30 | 86°F | 55°F | 1% | 0% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 31 | 87°F | 55°F | 1% | 0% | 14 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 82°FMay average
- Normal low
- 52°FMay average
- Precipitation
- 0.06 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 10.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 6
- Daylight
- 13 h 30 min to 14 h 10 minMay 1 to May 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 27
- Days at 80°F or more
- 19
- Sunshine
- 95%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00049888; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Yucca Valley in May?
On a given May day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 2% on average, highest around May 1 (4%). In all, 0.06 in falls on 1 days of a normal May.
In a normal May in Yucca Valley, 6 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00049888.
What are the records for May in Yucca Valley?
The May mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 67.1°F: 2021 68.3°F (+1.3). 1 of 1 ran warmer than normal.
| May | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 68.3°F | +1.3°F | 0.00 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00049888. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does May in Yucca Valley compare across California?
Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, May normal highs run from 58°F in Tahoma to 96°F in Needles; Yucca Valley's is 82°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.