Los Angeles weather in May
May in Los Angeles: warm, dry — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in Los Angeles · #2 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 96/100 (tier S)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Los Angeles climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 25°C / 77°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 13°C / 55°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Rainfall | 9 mm / 0.4 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 2 days | |
| Humidity | 65% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 10°C / 50°F | |
| Sunshine | 12.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.9 h | |
| Wind | 15 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 61 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Los Angeles in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Los Angeles?
- May in Los Angeles: warm, dry — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Los Angeles on SeasonMap's comfort score (96/100).
- What is the weather like in Los Angeles in May?
- In May, Los Angeles averages a daily high of 25.2°C and a low of 12.9°C, with about 9.1 mm of rain over roughly 1.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Los Angeles in May?
- Los Angeles has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 61 in May.