Weather in Mendocino County, United States in May

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Visiting Mendocino County, United States in May

May is one of the best months to visit Mendocino County for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

May is hot, and sunny but overcast at times with long bright days. May is dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. Also consider visiting Mendocino County in one of the other best months of June, July, August, for the best beach weather.

Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Mendocino County in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Mendocino County. May is hot with lots of sunshine but some overcast and cloudy skies, still great for sunbathing, and there is a small chance of rain showers.

The average maximum temperature in Mendocino County in May is 25°C (77°F).

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Can you swim in Mendocino County in May?

No, May is too cold for swimming in Mendocino County for any length of time, with the sea water at 14°C (57°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is May a good time to holiday in Mendocino County?

Yes, May is a great time for a holiday in Mendocino County.

May is hot and sunny but overcast at times with long bright days. It is dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free.

It's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Mendocino County in May is 25°C (77°F).

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How cold is Mendocino County in May?

The average minimum temperature in Mendocino County in May is 8°C (47°F). The minimum temperature is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Mendocino County in May?

The average day light hours per day in Mendocino County in May are 14.3 and there are 9.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during May, making it sunny but overcast at times with long bright days.

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Is it warm enough to swim in Mendocino County in May?

No, May is too cold for swimming in Mendocino County for any length of time, with the sea water at 14°C (57°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about May sea temperatures.

Is Mendocino County warm in May?

Yes, Mendocino County is hot in May.

The average maximum temperature in Mendocino County in May is 25°C (77°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (69°) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Mendocino County in May is 17°C (62°F). The average temperature ranges is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

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Temperature in Mendocino County in May

The average maximum temperature in Mendocino County in May is 25°C (77°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (69°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Mendocino County in May is 17°C (62°F). The average temperature ranges is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Mendocino County in May is 8°C (47°F). The minimum temperature is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Mendocino County in May

The average day light hours per day in Mendocino County in May are 14.3 and there are 9.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during May making it sunny but overcast at times with long bright days

The ultraviolet index in Mendocino County in May is typically 9.6 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Mendocino County in May

The average sea water temperature in Mendocino County in May is 13.9°C (57.0°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Rainfall in Mendocino County in May

The average total rainfall in Mendocino County in May is 2.8cm (1.1inches) and on average there are 4.9 rainy days in May making it a very dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Mendocino County in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Mendocino County in May is 9°C (48°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 11°C (11°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Mendocino County in May is typically 87.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.3% in the previous month and 82.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Mendocino County in May is typically 59.5%. The average relative humidity is 65.1% in the previous month and 55.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Mendocino County in May

The average maximum wind speed in Mendocino County in May is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 21KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Mendocino County in May is typically 7KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 8KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Mendocino County in May is from the North-Northwest.

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