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Weather in Modesto in May

In an average May, Modesto sees a daily high around 83°F and a low around 56°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high83°F
Typical high range72°F to 93°F
Average low56°F
Typical low range50°F to 62°F
Average daily precipitation0.00 in

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 105°F 2009-05-17
Lowest 58°F 1998-05-12

Low

Highest 72°F 1987-05-08
Lowest 42°F 1991-05-19

Feels-like

Highest 118°F 2000-05-21
Lowest 37°F 2010-05-11

Humidity

Highest 14.7 g/m³ 2002-05-30
Lowest 2.8 g/m³ 2013-05-01

Wind

Highest 22 mph 2008-05-22
Lowest 5 mph 2005-05-06

Gust

Highest 46 mph 2008-05-22
Lowest 11 mph 1987-05-12

Precip

Wettest 4.16 in 1998
Driest 0.00 in 2021

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