Moss Beach climate

Moss Beach Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Pacifica 4 Sse, 8.1 km from Moss Beach

Average highs run from 66°F on May 1 to 68°F on May 31, and lows from 49°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.00 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 Moss Beach, in °F, with the record for each date.30405060708090151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
67°F
Average low
49°F
Precipitation
1.00 in
Record high
82°FMay 4, 2011
Record low
33°FMay 1, 2008
Chance of a freeze
0%
Daylight
13 h 45 min to 14 h 34 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
50°F
Wind
11.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
May 166°F49°F81°F 194733°F 200817%
May 266°F49°F78°F 200435°F 200817%
May 366°F49°F81°F 195335°F 199117%
May 466°F49°F82°F 201138°F 195016%
May 566°F49°F77°F 194237°F 194916%
May 666°F49°F82°F 194936°F 201016%
May 766°F49°F78°F 196735°F 195016%
May 866°F49°F74°F 195938°F 199915%
May 967°F49°F80°F 194337°F 199915%
May 1067°F49°F71°F 194337°F 199115%
May 1167°F49°F74°F 195336°F 202215%
May 1267°F49°F71°F 197637°F 194314%
May 1367°F49°F74°F 201435°F 200814%
May 1467°F49°F75°F 201439°F 196814%
May 1567°F49°F78°F 200837°F 196414%
May 1667°F49°F75°F 199737°F 194313%
May 1767°F50°F79°F 200836°F 199113%
May 1867°F50°F77°F 202635°F 199113%
May 1967°F50°F79°F 194138°F 195012%
May 2067°F50°F68°F 196038°F 200912%
May 2167°F50°F80°F 194138°F 202212%
May 2267°F50°F79°F 194333°F 200812%
May 2367°F50°F78°F 199235°F 200811%
May 2467°F50°F78°F 199240°F 196611%
May 2568°F50°F78°F 197538°F 195511%
May 2668°F50°F78°F 195140°F 196611%
May 2768°F50°F72°F 198240°F 195410%
May 2868°F50°F70°F 196040°F 196610%
May 2968°F50°F70°F 195840°F 196610%
May 3068°F50°F67°F 194039°F 19919%
May 3168°F50°F77°F 199742°F 19919%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 8:00 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 8:25 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00046599 (Pacifica 4 Sse), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00043714, 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.