San Clemente Weather in May
San Clemente in May
The short of it: San Clemente in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 133 mm · daylight 10 h 16 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & March
May in San Clemente brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 133 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 16 min in mid-May, 58 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and March.
Against its neighbours, San Clemente runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Pelarco, 17 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
May in San Clemente, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° colder, 81 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PelarcoMaule Region | 17 km NNE | 16° | 5° | 129 mm |
| MauleMaule Region | 18 km W | 16° | 6° | 125 mm |
| ColbúnMaule Region | 19 km SSE | 15° | 5° | 146 mm |
| TalcaMaule Region | 19 km NW | 16° | 6° | 125 mm |
| San JavierMaule Region | 23 km WSW | 16° | 6° | 128 mm |
| Yerbas BuenasMaule Region | 25 km SSW | 16° | 6° | 145 mm |
| San RafaelMaule Region | 26 km N | 16° | 6° | 126 mm |
| Villa AlegreMaule Region | 28 km WSW | 16° | 6° | 135 mm |