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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Fresno, California, United States in May

In an average May, Fresno sees a daily high around 85°F and a low around 54°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high85°F
Typical high range72°F to 97°F
Average low54°F
Typical low range47°F to 61°F
Average daily precipitation0.00 in

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 112°F 2001-05-31
Lowest 57°F 1998-05-12

Low

Highest 76°F 1984-05-30
Lowest 41°F 1991-05-02

Feels-like

Highest 121°F 2002-05-30
Lowest 33°F 1983-05-10

Humidity

Highest 14.7 g/m³ 2017-05-03
Lowest 3.9 g/m³ 2014-05-16

Wind

Highest 31 mph 2008-05-21
Lowest 5 mph 1994-05-18

Precip

Wettest 2.56 in 1998
Driest 0.00 in 2022

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