Weather in Carlsbad in May

Carlsbad, United States averages a high of 19.6°C (67.3°F) and low of 13.9°C (57°F) in May, with 2 rain days and 12.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 87.1/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Carlsbad is August.

High
20°C67°F
Low
14°C57°F
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2
rain days
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12.6
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
87Excellent

May in Carlsbad is mild and dry — excellent conditions for exploring.

What are the average temperatures in Carlsbad?

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How much does it rain in Carlsbad in May?

Carlsbad receives an average of 13mm of rainfall across 2 rainy days in May. The annual total is 347.7mm.

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What should I pack for Carlsbad 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 20°C

Recommended

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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31