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Los Angeles weather in May

May is one of the best months to visit Los Angeles: highs of 23°C (74°F) and about 9 mm (0.4 in) of rain on average. Nights average 12°C (53°F) and cloud cover 29% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 5th driest month of the year and the 6th warmest. Compared with April, it is warmer and drier; June brings highs of 27°C (80°F) and 1 mm (0.0 in) of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Los Angeles?

best month Weather score 93/100.

Yes. May is one of the best months for weather in Los Angeles.

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Does it rain a lot in Los Angeles in May?

No, it is usually dry: about 9 mm (0.4 in) falls in an average May. It is the 5th driest month of the year.

How warm is Los Angeles in May?

Days average 23°C (74°F) and nights 12°C (53°F).

Los Angeles weather by month

MonthHighLowRainCloudWeather
January17°C (63°F)7°C (44°F)73 mm42%least pleasant
February17°C (63°F)7°C (45°F)75 mm42%least pleasant
March19°C (67°F)8°C (47°F)42 mm40%fair
April21°C (69°F)9°C (49°F)19 mm35%best
May23°C (74°F)12°C (53°F)9 mm29%best
June27°C (80°F)14°C (57°F)1 mm21%best
July30°C (85°F)17°C (63°F)2 mm17%best
August30°C (86°F)18°C (64°F)1 mm14%best
September29°C (85°F)17°C (62°F)3 mm17%best
October25°C (78°F)14°C (57°F)17 mm25%best
November21°C (70°F)10°C (50°F)25 mm33%fair
December17°C (62°F)7°C (44°F)65 mm42%least pleasant

Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months

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