Weather in Costa Mesa in May

Costa Mesa, United States averages a high of 20.5°C (68.9°F) and low of 13.5°C (56.3°F) in May, with 2 rain days and 12.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 88.4/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Costa Mesa is July.

High
21°C69°F
Low
14°C56°F
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2
rain days
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12.6
hrs/day sunshine
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75%
humidity
88Excellent

May in Costa Mesa is mild and dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Costa Mesa?

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How much does it rain in Costa Mesa in May?

Costa Mesa receives an average of 8.7mm of rainfall across 2 rainy days in May. The annual total is 310.6mm.

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What should I pack for Costa Mesa 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

Traveling to United States in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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