Paramount Weather in May
Paramount in May
The short of it: Paramount in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 13 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 76° · low 57° · rain 0.2 in. · daylight 13 h 54 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November
Thirty years of records give Paramount an average May high of 76°, a low of 57° and some 0.2 in. of rain. Much like April: highs about 76°, nights near 57°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.2 in., the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 54 min in mid-May, 55 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.
Against its neighbours, Paramount runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Bellflower, 3 mi to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Paramount, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° warmer, 0.6 in. less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 8 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BellflowerCalifornia | 3 mi ESE | 76° | 57° | 0.2 in. |
| LakewoodCalifornia | 3 mi SSE | 75° | 57° | 0.2 in. |
| ComptonCalifornia | 3 mi W | 76° | 57° | 0.2 in. |
| DowneyCalifornia | 4 mi NNE | 77° | 57° | 0.2 in. |
| NorwalkCalifornia | 5 mi E | 76° | 57° | 0.2 in. |
| South GateCalifornia | 5 mi NNW | 76° | 57° | 0.2 in. |
| CarsonCalifornia | 8 mi WSW | 74° | 57° | 0.2 in. |
| Long BeachCalifornia | 9 mi SSW | 73° | 57° | 0.2 in. |