Atascadero Weather in May
Average highs run from 76°F on May 1 to 83°F on May 31, and lows from 44°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.36 in over about 2 wet days.
May day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
May at a glance
- Average high
- 80°F
- Average low
- 46°F
- Precipitation
- 0.36 in
- Record high
- 108°FMay 22, 2000
- Record low
- 30°FMay 18, 1974
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 5.4
- Daylight
- 13 h 38 min to 14 h 23 min
- Cloud cover
- 32%
- Humidity
- 62%
- Dew point
- 45°F
- Wind
- 8.3 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 76°F | 44°F | 99°F 1996 | 34°F 2008 | 9% |
| May 2 | 76°F | 44°F | 101°F 1966 | 32°F 1991 | 8% |
| May 3 | 76°F | 44°F | 101°F 2004 | 31°F 1964 | 8% |
| May 4 | 77°F | 44°F | 98°F 1990 | 32°F 1964 | 8% |
| May 5 | 77°F | 44°F | 101°F 1987 | 35°F 2024 | 8% |
| May 6 | 77°F | 45°F | 104°F 1987 | 33°F 1975 | 7% |
| May 7 | 77°F | 45°F | 101°F 1987 | 31°F 1964 | 7% |
| May 8 | 78°F | 45°F | 100°F 2001 | 34°F 1950 | 7% |
| May 9 | 78°F | 45°F | 99°F 2001 | 35°F 1950 | 7% |
| May 10 | 78°F | 45°F | 99°F 2025 | 33°F 1982 | 7% |
| May 11 | 78°F | 45°F | 101°F 2013 | 33°F 2002 | 6% |
| May 12 | 79°F | 46°F | 105°F 1976 | 31°F 1993 | 6% |
| May 13 | 79°F | 46°F | 105°F 1976 | 34°F 1974 | 6% |
| May 14 | 79°F | 46°F | 100°F 1972 | 36°F 1999 | 6% |
| May 15 | 79°F | 46°F | 103°F 2014 | 34°F 1990 | 6% |
| May 16 | 80°F | 46°F | 105°F 2009 | 36°F 1977 | 6% |
| May 17 | 80°F | 46°F | 106°F 2009 | 35°F 1974 | 6% |
| May 18 | 80°F | 47°F | 103°F 2008 | 30°F 1974 | 6% |
| May 19 | 80°F | 47°F | 102°F 2008 | 32°F 1974 | 5% |
| May 20 | 80°F | 47°F | 103°F 2000 | 34°F 1974 | 5% |
| May 21 | 81°F | 47°F | 106°F 2000 | 36°F 1962 | 5% |
| May 22 | 81°F | 47°F | 108°F 2000 | 37°F 1960 | 5% |
| May 23 | 81°F | 47°F | 103°F 2000 | 36°F 1960 | 5% |
| May 24 | 81°F | 47°F | 100°F 2022 | 35°F 1953 | 5% |
| May 25 | 82°F | 48°F | 100°F 1951 | 33°F 1980 | 4% |
| May 26 | 82°F | 48°F | 103°F 1974 | 36°F 1980 | 4% |
| May 27 | 82°F | 48°F | 106°F 2020 | 38°F 1980 | 4% |
| May 28 | 82°F | 48°F | 101°F 1973 | 39°F 2008 | 4% |
| May 29 | 83°F | 48°F | 102°F 1984 | 40°F 1980 | 4% |
| May 30 | 83°F | 48°F | 102°F 2001 | 38°F 2011 | 4% |
| May 31 | 83°F | 48°F | 108°F 2001 | 35°F 2011 | 4% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PDT).
- May 1
- sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 7:49 PM
- May 31
- sunrise 5:49 AM, sunset 8:12 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00046730 (Paso Robles), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093209, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.