Madera climate

Madera Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Madera, 2.2 km from Madera

Average highs run from 77°F on May 1 to 86°F on May 31, and lows from 50°F to 56°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.47 in over about 2 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Madera, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
82°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
0.47 in
Record high
106°FMay 17, 2009
Record low
37°FMay 10, 2022
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
6.4
Daylight
13 h 43 min to 14 h 31 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
52%
Dew point
46°F
Wind
7.6 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
May 177°F50°F95°F 201439°F 20088%
May 278°F50°F95°F 200444°F 20238%
May 378°F50°F98°F 200439°F 20018%
May 478°F51°F99°F 201742°F 19997%
May 579°F51°F96°F 202141°F 19997%
May 679°F51°F92°F 200141°F 20247%
May 779°F51°F95°F 200142°F 20107%
May 879°F52°F101°F 200141°F 20027%
May 980°F52°F100°F 200141°F 20037%
May 1080°F52°F98°F 200137°F 20226%
May 1180°F52°F100°F 200139°F 20106%
May 1280°F53°F99°F 201341°F 20006%
May 1381°F53°F97°F 201344°F 20226%
May 1481°F53°F99°F 202343°F 19996%
May 1581°F53°F101°F 201442°F 19996%
May 1682°F53°F101°F 200841°F 19996%
May 1782°F54°F106°F 200944°F 19995%
May 1882°F54°F101°F 200645°F 20135%
May 1982°F54°F100°F 200842°F 20035%
May 2083°F54°F98°F 200143°F 20215%
May 2183°F54°F102°F 200045°F 19995%
May 2283°F55°F104°F 200043°F 20105%
May 2383°F55°F101°F 201743°F 20105%
May 2484°F55°F100°F 200145°F 20114%
May 2584°F55°F101°F 202246°F 20104%
May 2684°F55°F101°F 202046°F 20114%
May 2785°F56°F105°F 202045°F 20194%
May 2885°F56°F105°F 202044°F 20104%
May 2985°F56°F101°F 200345°F 20064%
May 3085°F56°F100°F 200244°F 20114%
May 3186°F56°F105°F 200145°F 20114%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Madera, in percent.024681102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:06 AM, sunset 7:49 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:43 AM, sunset 8:14 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00045233 (Madera), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093242, 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.