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Yosemite weather in May

Weather in Yosemite: May

Average day temperature: 51.7°F
Average night temperature: 36.0°F
Sea water temperature: 52.9°F
Number of sunny days: 20 days
Day length: 13.8 - 14.6 hours
Number of days with precipitation: 4 days
Precipitation totals: 2.6 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2023
2022
2021

The highest day temperature during May of 2023 was 65°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 17°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 51.2°F and 35.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Yosemite in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2023 was 54.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 58.1°F and 48.9°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in May are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Yosemite in May is 3.2 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 6.0 mph The wind's strength is relatively same during the whole year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 11.1.

Best time for vacation in Yosemite

Sunniest months:
August 28 days
July 27 days
September 25 days
Warmest months:
August 73.0 °F
July 73.0 °F
September 66.1 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 67.1 °F
July 66.6 °F
September 63.5 °F
Coldest months:
February 35.4 °F
December 35.7 °F
January 36.3 °F
Rainiest months:
May 3 days
July 2 days
April 2 days
Windiest months:
June 7.3 mph
March 6.9 mph
May 6.8 mph

Yosemite on a weather map

Yosemite
+36°F
W 2 mph
Feels like: +34°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Yosemite
Local time: 05:53
April 24, wednesday
0600
36°F
W
2 mph
0900
41°F
E
4 mph
1200
45°F
E
8 mph
1500
41°F
E
8 mph
1800
37°F
E
5 mph
2100
36°F
E
2 mph
April 25, thursday
0000
34°F
NE
2 mph
0300
32°F
E
2 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F