Berkeley Weather in May
Berkeley in May
The short of it: Berkeley in May averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 78° · low 56° · rain 4.7 in. · daylight 14 h 16 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & May
May in Berkeley brings afternoons near 78° and nights around 56°, with about 4.7 in. of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 10° from April to about 78°, with nights near 56°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 4.7 in..
The sun is up for about 14 h 16 min in mid-May, 66 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.
Against its neighbours, Berkeley runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Ferguson, 2 mi to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Berkeley, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 10° warmer, 0.7 in. more rain
- Versus June
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 21°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 8 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FergusonMissouri | 2 mi ESE | 78° | 56° | 4.7 in. |
| HazelwoodMissouri | 2 mi WNW | 78° | 56° | 4.7 in. |
| FlorissantMissouri | 2 mi N | 78° | 56° | 4.7 in. |
| Saint AnnMissouri | 3 mi SW | 78° | 56° | 4.7 in. |
| OverlandMissouri | 4 mi SSW | 78° | 56° | 4.7 in. |
| BridgetonMissouri | 4 mi WNW | 78° | 56° | 4.7 in. |
| JenningsMissouri | 5 mi ESE | 78° | 56° | 4.7 in. |
| Bellefontaine NeighborsMissouri | 6 mi E | 78° | 57° | 4.7 in. |