Carson Weather in May
Average highs run from 63°F on May 1 to 69°F on May 31, and lows from 45°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.08 in over about 15 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
- 67°F
- Average low
- 48°F
- Precipitation
- 4.08 in
- Record high
- 102°FMay 31, 1986
- Record low
- 26°FMay 1, 1954
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Daylight
- 14 h 20 min to 15 h 27 min
- Cloud cover
- 62%
- Humidity
- 81%
- Dew point
- 45°F
- Wind
- 4.5 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 63°F | 45°F | 88°F 1998 | 26°F 1954 | 54% | 0% |
| May 2 | 64°F | 45°F | 88°F 1937 | 28°F 1952 | 53% | 0% |
| May 3 | 64°F | 45°F | 85°F 1900 | 31°F 1928 | 53% | 0% |
| May 4 | 64°F | 45°F | 90°F 1966 | 31°F 1919 | 52% | 0% |
| May 5 | 64°F | 46°F | 94°F 1966 | 30°F 1919 | 52% | 0% |
| May 6 | 65°F | 46°F | 90°F 1992 | 30°F 1937 | 51% | 0% |
| May 7 | 65°F | 46°F | 95°F 1992 | 32°F 1916 | 51% | 0% |
| May 8 | 65°F | 46°F | 93°F 1987 | 31°F 1996 | 50% | 0% |
| May 9 | 65°F | 46°F | 93°F 1987 | 27°F 1922 | 50% | 0% |
| May 10 | 66°F | 47°F | 92°F 1924 | 29°F 1999 | 49% | 0% |
| May 11 | 66°F | 47°F | 96°F 1924 | 29°F 1970 | 49% | 0% |
| May 12 | 66°F | 47°F | 95°F 1924 | 30°F 1916 | 48% | 0% |
| May 13 | 66°F | 47°F | 88°F 1939 | 31°F 1916 | 48% | 0% |
| May 14 | 66°F | 47°F | 94°F 1939 | 28°F 1964 | 48% | 0% |
| May 15 | 67°F | 48°F | 90°F 1973 | 31°F 1964 | 48% | 0% |
| May 16 | 67°F | 48°F | 91°F 2006 | 34°F 1899 | 47% | 0% |
| May 17 | 67°F | 48°F | 92°F 2008 | 30°F 1894 | 47% | 0% |
| May 18 | 67°F | 48°F | 95°F 2008 | 32°F 1976 | 47% | 0% |
| May 19 | 67°F | 48°F | 91°F 1956 | 30°F 2001 | 47% | 0% |
| May 20 | 67°F | 48°F | 92°F 1928 | 32°F 1975 | 47% | 0% |
| May 21 | 68°F | 49°F | 89°F 1967 | 32°F 1918 | 47% | 0% |
| May 22 | 68°F | 49°F | 90°F 1940 | 30°F 1960 | 46% | 0% |
| May 23 | 68°F | 49°F | 94°F 2001 | 29°F 1964 | 46% | 0% |
| May 24 | 68°F | 49°F | 93°F 1928 | 34°F 1920 | 46% | 0% |
| May 25 | 68°F | 49°F | 95°F 1947 | 29°F 1932 | 46% | 0% |
| May 26 | 68°F | 50°F | 96°F 1936 | 33°F 1918 | 45% | 0% |
| May 27 | 68°F | 50°F | 91°F 1952 | 32°F 1922 | 45% | 0% |
| May 28 | 68°F | 50°F | 92°F 1983 | 34°F 1914 | 45% | 0% |
| May 29 | 69°F | 50°F | 97°F 1983 | 32°F 1976 | 44% | 0% |
| May 30 | 69°F | 50°F | 96°F 1931 | 34°F 1978 | 44% | 0% |
| May 31 | 69°F | 50°F | 102°F 1986 | 33°F 1953 | 44% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PDT).
- May 1
- sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 8:15 PM
- May 31
- sunrise 5:22 AM, sunset 8:49 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00350897 (Bonneville Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00354003, 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.