Merced in May
8.5out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 30°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.
30°CAvg high
14°CAvg low
3Rainy days (19 mm)
14:00 hDaylight
05:58Sunrise · 19:58 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 30°C
- Very dry: about 3 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.8 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C | 5°C | 90 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.8 |
| February | 18°C | 7°C | 80 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.2 |
| March | 21°C | 9°C | 70 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.9 |
| April | 25°C | 11°C | 32 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| May | 30°C | 14°C | 19 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.5 |
| June | 34°C | 17°C | 4 mm | 1 | – | – | 7.6 |
| July | 37°C | 20°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.9 |
| August | 36°C | 19°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.1 |
| September | 33°C | 17°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.9 |
| October | 27°C | 13°C | 21 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.8 |
| November | 20°C | 8°C | 37 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.1 |
| December | 15°C | 5°C | 76 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.9 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Merced in May?
Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 14°C.
When is the best time to visit Merced?
The best months are October, May, April.