United StatesThe weather in May in Indian Wells
It's hot in May in Indian Wells with an average temperature of 35°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 38°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 22°C.
May is an awesome month to be in Indian Wells for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Indian Wells, California. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 44°C in 2017, Indian Wells reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 8°C to a highest value of 27°C.
Rainfall amount
According to weather history, there is only 0,7 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Daily weather in May for Indian Wells
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Indian Wells. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Indian Wells | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 35°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 38°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 17°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 0,7 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 1 day | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Indian Wells with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 19°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 35°C, with nights around 19°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Indian Wells is around 37°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Indian Wells, California. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Indian Wells
Temperature in May in Indian Wells over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Indian Wells, California. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Indian Wells
Total precipitation in May in Indian Wells over the years
Daily UV index in May in Indian Wells
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Indian Wells, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Indian Wells by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Indian Wells. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.