Santa Maria climate

Santa Maria Weather in May

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

Average highs run from 35°C on May 1 to 32°C on May 31, and lows from 22°C to 23°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 164 mm over about 15 wet days.

May day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Santa Maria, in °C, with the record for each date.15202530354045151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
34°C
Average low
23°C
Precipitation
164 mm
Reanalysis high
41°CMay 3, 2016
Reanalysis low
18°CMay 31, 2009
Daylight
12 h 47 min to 13 h 08 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
21°C
Wind
6.5 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 135°C22°C39°C 199719°C 200925%
May 235°C22°C39°C 201519°C 200926%
May 335°C22°C41°C 201619°C 199227%
May 435°C22°C40°C 201620°C 199229%
May 535°C22°C40°C 202019°C 200930%
May 635°C22°C40°C 202019°C 200931%
May 735°C22°C40°C 202019°C 200932%
May 835°C22°C40°C 200520°C 200034%
May 935°C22°C40°C 202019°C 200035%
May 1035°C23°C40°C 202019°C 200036%
May 1134°C23°C40°C 202020°C 200036%
May 1234°C23°C39°C 200220°C 199738%
May 1334°C23°C39°C 200221°C 200940%
May 1434°C23°C39°C 201420°C 199743%
May 1534°C23°C39°C 199720°C 201546%
May 1634°C23°C39°C 199720°C 201547%
May 1734°C23°C38°C 200720°C 199349%
May 1834°C23°C39°C 200320°C 199350%
May 1934°C23°C38°C 200520°C 199352%
May 2033°C23°C39°C 201420°C 200855%
May 2133°C23°C39°C 200521°C 199358%
May 2233°C23°C39°C 201020°C 199161%
May 2333°C23°C39°C 201021°C 199962%
May 2433°C23°C39°C 201819°C 199662%
May 2533°C23°C38°C 199121°C 199662%
May 2633°C23°C38°C 201822°C 200464%
May 2732°C23°C38°C 201421°C 199165%
May 2832°C23°C40°C 201821°C 199766%
May 2932°C23°C39°C 201820°C 200966%
May 3032°C23°C37°C 201419°C 200966%
May 3132°C23°C37°C 201418°C 200965%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Santa Maria, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

May 1
sunrise 5:27 AM, sunset 6:14 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:17 AM, sunset 6:25 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 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.