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Long Beach in May
The weather in May
In May, Long Beach averages daytime highs of 72° and night-time lows of 58° — mild weather by day. Expect around 0.2 in of precipitation spread over about 2 wet days, with average cloud cover near 21%.
Temperatures are much the same as in April, and June is warmer again by about 1.4°. The sea averages 62°, too cold for most swimmers.
May scores 96/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 3rd of the twelve months for Long Beach.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 19:47 local time, giving 13 h 55 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 42 minutes over the month.
Why 96/100?
How the score for May is builtBeach score this month: 51/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Festivals in the region in May
- San Francisco International Film FestivalFilm festival · Apr–MaySan Francisco
- Cruel World FestivalMusic festivalPasadena
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.
Around Long Beach this month
Torrance
Huntington Beach
United States's best in May
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Long Beach in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Long Beach?
May scores 96/100 for Long Beach, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 72°F with 2 wet days.
How warm is Long Beach in May?
Daytime highs average 72°F and night-time lows 58°F in May.
Does it rain a lot in Long Beach in May?
Long Beach receives about 0.2 in of precipitation in May, falling on around 2 days.
Can you swim in Long Beach in May?
The sea averages 62°F in May, cold for most swimmers.