May Weather in Los Angeles, Panama

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Los Angeles, Panama is a pleasant 24°C (76°F). Expect a minimum of 20°C (68°F) and a maximum that can reach up to 32°C (90°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as the area receives an average precipitation of 339 mm (13.3 in) spread over 29 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 73%.

May Temperature in Los Angeles

In May in Los Angeles, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F), with maximums reaching 32°C (90°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 20°C (68°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor adventures and sightseeing in Los Angeles.

May Weather in Los Angeles: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Los Angeles, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Los Angeles, May typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Los Angeles generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles in May, the precipitation amount is 339 mm (13.3 in) spread over the course of 29 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Los Angeles

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Los Angeles, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Los Angeles, May typically receives around 339 mm (13.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 29 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles in May humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm and sticky embrace, making travel slightly uncomfortable as the air thickens around you, prompting you to seek shade and stay hydrated.

May Average Humidity in Los Angeles

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Los Angeles, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Los Angeles is approximately 73%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Los Angeles, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Los Angeles for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Los Angeles in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Los Angeles typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Los Angeles May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Los Angeles Compares to Other Months

Weather in Los Angeles varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Los Angeles, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Los Angeles, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)72%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)71%extreme
March Weather25°C (77°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)69%extreme
April Weather25°C (77°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)70%extreme
May Weather24°C (76°F)339 mm (13.3 inches)73%extreme
June Weather24°C (76°F)308 mm (12.1 inches)90%extreme
July Weather24°C (76°F)290 mm (11.4 inches)88%extreme
August Weather24°C (75°F)303 mm (11.9 inches)87%extreme
September Weather24°C (75°F)353 mm (13.9 inches)87%extreme
October Weather23°C (74°F)452 mm (17.8 inches)86%extreme
November Weather23°C (74°F)375 mm (14.8 inches)86%extreme
December Weather24°C (75°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)79%extreme

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