Milpitas climate

Milpitas Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for San Jose, 8.7 km from Milpitas

Average highs run from 72°F on May 1 to 78°F on May 31, and lows from 51°F to 55°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.54 in over about 4 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 Milpitas, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
75°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
0.54 in
Record high
99°FMay 15, 2008
Record low
41°FMay 10, 2022
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
1.5
Daylight
13 h 46 min to 14 h 33 min
Cloud cover
33%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
48°F
Wind
8.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
May 172°F51°F92°F 201444°F 200818%
May 273°F51°F92°F 201345°F 200217%
May 373°F52°F91°F 201744°F 200817%
May 473°F52°F87°F 201344°F 199917%
May 573°F52°F89°F 201145°F 199916%
May 673°F52°F88°F 200745°F 202416%
May 773°F52°F93°F 200146°F 199916%
May 874°F52°F95°F 200142°F 199915%
May 974°F52°F87°F 202543°F 202215%
May 1074°F52°F87°F 200141°F 202215%
May 1174°F53°F90°F 201244°F 202214%
May 1274°F53°F86°F 201443°F 200014%
May 1374°F53°F95°F 201444°F 199914%
May 1475°F53°F94°F 201443°F 199913%
May 1575°F53°F99°F 200843°F 199913%
May 1675°F53°F98°F 200843°F 199913%
May 1775°F53°F97°F 200948°F 199912%
May 1875°F54°F88°F 201645°F 201912%
May 1975°F54°F87°F 201746°F 201112%
May 2076°F54°F89°F 200148°F 201911%
May 2176°F54°F97°F 200047°F 199911%
May 2276°F54°F93°F 200046°F 200211%
May 2376°F54°F89°F 200045°F 201010%
May 2476°F55°F93°F 202245°F 201310%
May 2577°F55°F95°F 202047°F 201310%
May 2677°F55°F97°F 202048°F 20119%
May 2777°F55°F94°F 202050°F 20089%
May 2877°F55°F92°F 200345°F 20109%
May 2977°F55°F84°F 200248°F 20068%
May 3078°F55°F99°F 200148°F 20118%
May 3178°F55°F97°F 200150°F 20268%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Milpitas, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 7:58 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:49 AM, sunset 8:22 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00047821 (San Jose), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023293, 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.