Pacifica, United States — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Pacifica, United States in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 17.7°C (64°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain is rare, falling on about 3 days this month. Sea temperature stays cool at 12.4°C (54°F).

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 18°C (64°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the middle of the month, while the last third tends to be drier.

Expect around 12.0h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 12.9h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 18.8°C (66°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 2°C warmer with 2 fewer rainy days.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

18°C / 11°C

Feels Like

18°C / 10°C

Rain

3 days · 18 mm

Sunshine

12.5h / day

Humidity

77% — Humid

Wind

16 km/h

Wind Direction

W (265°)

Gusts

41 km/h

Daylight

14.2 h

Cloud Cover

50%

Clear Sky Days

6.4

UV Index

7.9 — Very High

Sea Temperature

12°C

Dew Point

10°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:02

Daylight 14.2h

Sunset 20:14

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Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	14°C / 8°C	13°C / 6°C	10days (112 mm) Wet	6.9h Fair	84% Humid	2.9 Moderate	Fair	View Details
February	15°C / 8°C	13°C / 6°C	7days (90 mm) Good	8.5h Good	79% Humid	3.9 Moderate	Fair	View Details
March	15°C / 9°C	14°C / 7°C	12days (99 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	80% Humid	5.5 High	Good	View Details
April	16°C / 10°C	16°C / 8°C	5days (30 mm) Good	11h Excellent	78% Humid	6.9 High	Good	View Details
May	18°C / 11°C	18°C / 10°C	3days (18 mm) Excellent	12.5h Excellent	77% Humid	7.9 Very High	Good	View Details
June	20°C / 12°C	20°C / 11°C	0days (1 mm) Excellent	13.3h Excellent	76% Humid	8.1 Very High	Excellent	View Details
July	20°C / 13°C	21°C / 12°C	0days (0 mm) Excellent	13.1h Excellent	80% Humid	8.1 Very High	Excellent	View Details
August best	21°C / 14°C	22°C / 14°C	0days (1 mm) Excellent	12.4h Excellent	80% Humid	7.6 Very High	Excellent	View Details
September best	22°C / 14°C	22°C / 14°C	1days (3 mm) Excellent	11.3h Excellent	79% Humid	6.4 High	Excellent	View Details
October best	21°C / 13°C	20°C / 12°C	2days (24 mm) Excellent	9.6h Good	75% Muggy	5 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
November	17°C / 10°C	16°C / 9°C	6days (54 mm) Good	8.1h Good	80% Humid	3.4 Moderate	Good	View Details
December	14°C / 8°C	13°C / 6°C	9days (98 mm) Wet	6.7h Fair	83% Humid	2.7 Moderate	Fair	View Details

What to Wear

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility between indoors and outdoors.

Packing List

Layered clothingLight jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Pacifica?

May is typically good for visiting Pacifica, with average highs of 18°C (64°F) and around 3 rainy days. Pacifica, United States in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 17.7°C (64°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. R

Does it rain a lot in Pacifica in May?

Pacifica typically sees around 3 rainy days in May with 18 mm (0.7 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Pacifica in May?

Nights in Pacifica during May are cool at around 11°C (52°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Pacifica in May?

With highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) in May, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in Pacifica?

May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Pacifica. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Pacifica in May?

The average UV index in Pacifica during May is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Pacifica in May?

Pacifica gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 13 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Pacifica in May?

Snow is uncommon in Pacifica during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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