San Rafael climate

San Rafael Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around San Rafael, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 18°C on May 1 to 14°C on May 31, and lows from 5°C to 2°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 28 mm over about 3 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at San Rafael, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
16°C
Average low
4°C
Precipitation
28 mm
Reanalysis high
30°CMay 22, 2009
Reanalysis low
-7°CMay 22, 2019
Daylight
10 h 42 min to 10 h 00 min
Cloud cover
50%
Humidity
60%
Dew point
0°C
Wind
11.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 118°C5°C27°C 1997-2°C 200114%
May 218°C5°C27°C 2009-1°C 201112%
May 318°C5°C29°C 20090°C 200112%
May 418°C5°C24°C 2011-2°C 199112%
May 518°C5°C27°C 1997-1°C 200012%
May 618°C5°C26°C 1997-1°C 200713%
May 718°C5°C25°C 2002-2°C 200712%
May 818°C5°C25°C 1995-2°C 200713%
May 918°C5°C26°C 2020-2°C 200713%
May 1017°C5°C23°C 19910°C 199414%
May 1117°C5°C24°C 19970°C 199315%
May 1217°C5°C22°C 19961°C 201214%
May 1317°C4°C24°C 2018-2°C 199314%
May 1417°C4°C23°C 2008-1°C 201315%
May 1516°C4°C24°C 1994-4°C 201316%
May 1616°C4°C26°C 2020-3°C 201016%
May 1716°C4°C27°C 1991-1°C 201416%
May 1816°C4°C25°C 2020-2°C 200515%
May 1916°C3°C26°C 2008-3°C 200615%
May 2015°C3°C27°C 2009-2°C 199616%
May 2115°C3°C24°C 2009-6°C 201915%
May 2215°C3°C30°C 2009-7°C 201914%
May 2315°C3°C22°C 2002-3°C 199714%
May 2415°C3°C25°C 2020-4°C 199314%
May 2515°C3°C24°C 2006-4°C 199313%
May 2615°C2°C23°C 2020-6°C 199311%
May 2714°C2°C23°C 2001-5°C 200711%
May 2814°C2°C26°C 1991-7°C 200711%
May 2914°C2°C26°C 1991-7°C 200710%
May 3014°C2°C22°C 2003-4°C 19969%
May 3114°C2°C23°C 1995-5°C 19968%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at San Rafael, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-3).

May 1
sunrise 8:09 AM, sunset 6:51 PM
May 31
sunrise 8:31 AM, sunset 6:31 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.