Mammoth Lakes in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Mammoth Lakes in may 2025
The weather in Mammoth Lakes in may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
tolerable weather 154.9cm
Weather at 6am
43°F
Clear/Sunny
68% of time
18%
6%
6%
Weather at 12pm
54°F
Clear/Sunny
64% of time
14%
10%
7%
Weather at 6pm
43°F
Clear/Sunny
54% of time
17%
15%
11%
Weather at 3am
32°F
66%
18%
10%
4%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Mammoth Lakes in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Mammoth Lakes in may.
The climate of Mammoth Lakes in may is tolerable
the weather in Mammoth Lakes in may is quite dry (with 1.2in of precipitation over 2 days). This is better than the previous month since in april it receives an average of 1.6in of rainfall over 2 days.
The climate is relatively cool in that area the month of may, but it is livable by dressing cosy. Temperatures are up to 56°F. The minimum is 43°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Mammoth Lakes is 49°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Mammoth Lakes in the month of may with a maximum record of 77°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 11°F in 2011. You can expect to have about 5 days with temperatures up to 65°F, or 16% of time.
In may in Mammoth Lakes, the days on average last 14:13. The sun rises at 04:46 and sunset is at 18:59.
With a bad climate, the month of may is not the best time to go in Mammoth Lakes.
Mammoth Lakes: another month?
If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in june to Mammoth Lakes. more information
May: another location in California?
If you want to go to California in may, there are destinations with better weather than Mammoth Lakes:
In may, Los Angeles , Palm Springs, San Diego, Angeles National Forest, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and Chico have perfect weather.
Furthermore, San Francisco, Big Sur, Cambria, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Channel Islands National Park and Crescent City have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Mammoth Lakes in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements of the past years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 77°F (2009) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 11°F (2011) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 5 day(s) (16%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 4 day(s) (13%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 16km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 40°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 1.2in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 2 day(s) (5%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 0.6in (2009) | ||||
| Snowfall | 154.9cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 57% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.58km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 17% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 14 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:46 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:59 | ||||
| Length of day | 14:13 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Mammoth Lakes in may 2024:
32°F to 50°F
34°F to 50°F
36°F to 52°F
32°F to 38°F
11°F to 27°F
22°F to 38°F
25°F to 41°F
27°F to 45°F
29°F to 47°F
34°F to 50°F
36°F to 54°F
41°F to 58°F
41°F to 58°F
41°F to 56°F
43°F to 61°F
43°F to 61°F
43°F to 63°F
43°F to 58°F
38°F to 54°F
34°F to 50°F
31°F to 52°F
38°F to 54°F
38°F to 54°F
36°F to 47°F
32°F to 54°F
38°F to 59°F
45°F to 61°F
43°F to 61°F
41°F to 61°F
43°F to 63°F
45°F to 65°F
Map: other cities in California in may
Cities near Mammoth Lakes:
| Mono Lake in may | tolerable weather |
| Sierra National Forest in may | tolerable weather |
| Yosemite National Park in may | bad weather |
| Inyo National Forest in may | good weather |
| Big Pine in may | good weather |
| Kings Canyon National Park in may | very bad weather |
| Stanislaus National Forest in may | good weather |
| Sequoia National Park in may | very bad weather |
| Lone Pine in may | good weather |
| Visalia in may | perfect weather |
| Lake Tahoe in may | tolerable weather |
| Stockton in may | perfect weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Mammoth Lakes
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Weather data for Mammoth Lakes in may:
Weather data for Mammoth Lakes for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Mammoth Lakes. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Mammoth Lakes can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Mammoth Lakes.