Redding in May
8.3out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Some rain: about 6 rainy days.
27°CAvg high
12°CAvg low
6Rainy days (59 mm)
14:16 hDaylight
05:58Sunrise · 20:14 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
- Some rain: about 6 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.2 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Shorts or a light skirt
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. 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 | 13°C | 4°C | 238 mm | 13 | – | – | 5.3 |
| February | 15°C | 5°C | 218 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.9 |
| March | 18°C | 7°C | 189 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.4 |
| April | 22°C | 8°C | 95 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.7 |
| May | 27°C | 12°C | 59 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| June | 33°C | 17°C | 24 mm | 3 | – | – | 7.6 |
| July | 37°C | 20°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.8 |
| August | 36°C | 19°C | 5 mm | 1 | – | – | 7.1 |
| September | 33°C | 16°C | 13 mm | 2 | – | – | 7.8 |
| October | 26°C | 11°C | 68 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
| November | 17°C | 7°C | 141 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.8 |
| December | 12°C | 4°C | 253 mm | 13 | – | – | 5.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Redding in May?
Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 12°C.
When is the best time to visit Redding?
The best months are October, May.