Weather in Sierra Nevada for May 2027
In general, the average temperature in Sierra Nevada at the beginning of May is 10.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 22.9 °C by the end of May.
Sierra Nevada experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 9 rainy days and a total precipitation of 74.2 mm.
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Sierra Nevada Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Sierra Nevada
May weather in Sierra Nevada day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Overcast | 13° /5° | 7.6 mm | 4 | |
| 2 May | Moderate rain at times | 11° /5° | 4.3 mm | 6 | |
| 3 May | Moderate rain at times | 11° /4° | 5 mm | 4 | |
| 4 May | Overcast | 9° /2° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /2° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 9° /1° | 2.6 mm | 7 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 6 mm | 3 | |
| 8 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 9° /1° | 5.7 mm | 7 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 8° /1° | 12.4 mm | 3 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 9° /2° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 11 May | Cloudy | 11° /2° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /2° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 13 May | Heavy rain at times | 10° /1° | 3.1 mm | 7 | |
| 14 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 10° /2° | 6.3 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /3° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 16 May | Partly cloudy | 13° /3° | 0.8 mm | 9 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 13° /6° | 7.9 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Partly cloudy | 17° /6° | 0.2 mm | 9 | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /8° | 0.3 mm | 9 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 19° /8° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 16° /5° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Sunny | 19° /8° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /9° | 8.4 mm | 6 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /8° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 20° /9° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 26 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /10° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 21° /11° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 23° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 24° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 25° /14° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 26° /16° | 0 mm | 8 | |
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Sierra Nevada weather in May vs April vs June
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 12°/4° | 14°/6° | 23°/13° |
| Rainfall | 89 mm | 74 mm | 34 mm |
| Snowfall | 8 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm |
| Wind | 10.8 km/h | 9.3 km/h | 10.5 km/h |
| Humidity | 58% | 53% | 42% |
| Rainy days | 8 days | 9 days | 9 days |
| Snow days | 3 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Dry days | 20 days | 23 days | 21 days |
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Sierra Nevada in May - FAQ
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Cold & raw · highs around 14 °C, frequent showers
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