May weather in Fresno, CA
The average temperature in Fresno in May is 70.2°F (57.6°F–82.7°F). Average precipitation: 0.42 inches.
May is a spring month in Fresno, and is warmer than the annual average of 65°F. Daily temperatures swing about 25.1°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 3 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 58m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
82.7°F
Avg Low
57.6°F
Precipitation
0.42 in
Daylight
13h 58m
May records in Fresno
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 95.0°F (2014) | 39.9°F (1967) | 0.67 in (1995) |
| May 2 | 98.1°F (1966) | 39.9°F (1964) | 0.14 in (1998) |
| May 3 | 99.0°F (2004) | 37.9°F (1964) | 0.49 in (2003) |
| May 4 | 100.0°F (2004) | 39.0°F (1950) | 0.34 in (2024) |
| May 5 | 99.0°F (1990) | 36.0°F (1975) | 1.02 in (2005) |
| May 6 | 100.0°F (1987) | 41.0°F (1950) | 0.48 in (1994) |
| May 7 | 102.9°F (1987) | 36.0°F (1965) | 0.50 in (1955) |
| May 8 | 100.9°F (2001) | 41.0°F (1950) | 0.28 in (1956) |
| May 9 | 100.9°F (2001) | 43.0°F (1948) | 0.63 in (1989) |
| May 10 | 99.0°F (1993) | 44.1°F (1979) | 0.10 in (1966) |
| May 11 | 100.0°F (2001) | 41.0°F (1983) | 0.64 in (1958) |
| May 12 | 102.0°F (2013) | 43.0°F (1956) | 0.28 in (1998) |
| May 13 | 102.9°F (1976) | 43.0°F (1951) | 0.29 in (1957) |
| May 14 | 102.0°F (1972) | 43.0°F (1951) | 0.25 in (1989) |
| May 15 | 102.0°F (2014) | 42.1°F (1955) | 0.83 in (1987) |
| May 16 | 102.9°F (1970) | 44.1°F (1995) | 0.76 in (2019) |
| May 17 | 106.0°F (2009) | 44.1°F (1971) | 0.24 in (1994) |
| May 18 | 102.9°F (2008) | 45.0°F (1971) | 0.86 in (1957) |
| May 19 | 102.9°F (2008) | 46.0°F (1960) | 0.58 in (2019) |
| May 20 | 100.0°F (1966) | 44.1°F (1962) | 0.17 in (2002) |
| May 21 | 102.9°F (1967) | 42.1°F (1975) | 0.28 in (2006) |
| May 22 | 104.0°F (1967) | 44.1°F (1960) | 0.15 in (1958) |
| May 23 | 102.9°F (1967) | 44.1°F (1960) | 0.38 in (2019) |
| May 24 | 100.9°F (1982) | 41.0°F (1953) | 0.05 in (2008) |
| May 25 | 102.9°F (2022) | 42.1°F (1980) | 0.15 in (2008) |
| May 26 | 102.9°F (1951) | 39.9°F (1953) | 0.21 in (2019) |
| May 27 | 105.1°F (2020) | 46.0°F (1953) | 0.63 in (1971) |
| May 28 | 107.1°F (1984) | 46.0°F (2011) | 1.11 in (1990) |
| May 29 | 107.1°F (1984) | 46.0°F (1998) | 0.00 in (1948) |
| May 30 | 107.1°F (1984) | 45.0°F (1988) | 0.38 in (1948) |
| May 31 | 106.0°F (2001) | 46.9°F (1971) | 0.15 in (1961) |