Weather in Berkeley in May
Berkeley, United States averages a high of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and low of 10.4°C (50.7°F) in May, with 3 rain days and 12.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 86.6/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Berkeley is September.
High
21°C70°F
Low
10°C51°F
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3
rain days
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12.8
hrs/day sunshine
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69%
humidity
87— Excellent
May in Berkeley is mild and dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
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How much does it rain in Berkeley in May?
Berkeley receives an average of 18.7mm of rainfall across 3 rainy days in May. The annual total is 499.5mm.
What should I pack for Berkeley in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 21°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
13 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31