Last updated: June 24, 2025
In Pleasanton, United States, the average temperature in May hovers around 26°C (80°F), making it pleasantly warm. However, temperatures can swing from a chilly 11°C (53°F) to a sweltering 41°C (105°F). Expect about 103 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation spread across 12 days, coupled with a high average humidity of 81%. Stay prepared for both the heat and the occasional downpour!
In May in Pleasanton, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F), with maximums reaching up to 41°C (105°F) and minimums dropping as low as 11°C (53°F). Be prepared for warm days and cooler nights when planning your travels.
In Pleasanton in May, the total precipitation amount is 103 mm (4.1 in), occurring over the course of 12 days.
In Pleasanton in May, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that clings to the skin, making outdoor activities feel more strenuous and requiring frequent breaks to stay refreshed and hydrated.
In Pleasanton in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Pleasanton.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Pleasanton varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Pleasanton, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 13°C (55°F) | 32 mm (1.3 inches) | 79% | moderate |
February Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 46 mm (1.8 inches) | 79% | very high |
March Weather | 20°C (67°F) | 53 mm (2.1 inches) | 74% | very high |
April Weather | 22°C (73°F) | 52 mm (2.0 inches) | 76% | extreme |
May Weather | 26°C (80°F) | 103 mm (4.1 inches) | 81% | extreme |
June Weather | 29°C (85°F) | 64 mm (2.5 inches) | 76% | extreme |
July Weather | 30°C (87°F) | 72 mm (2.8 inches) | 66% | extreme |
August Weather | 31°C (88°F) | 52 mm (2.1 inches) | 58% | extreme |
September Weather | 28°C (82°F) | 108 mm (4.3 inches) | 65% | extreme |
October Weather | 23°C (74°F) | 76 mm (3.0 inches) | 74% | very high |
November Weather | 17°C (64°F) | 43 mm (1.7 inches) | 81% | high |
December Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 43 mm (1.7 inches) | 86% | moderate |