United StatesAverage weather for Yakima in May
It's warm in May in Yakima with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 13°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Yakima with warm temps, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights around 8°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 25°C, with nights around 10°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Yakima is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
In May, there is an average of 25 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Yakima in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
24°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
28°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
22°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
25 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
4 days | 14 days | |
April
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.
Is May a good time to visit Yakima?
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Yakima. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2017, Yakima reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -3°C to a highest value of 20°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Yakima
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Yakima, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Yakima
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Yakima, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 4 days of precipitation in Yakima.
Daily UV index in May in Yakima
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Yakima, 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.
Temperature in May in Yakima over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Yakima, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Yakima over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Yakima, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Yakima
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Average weather in Yakima by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Yakima. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
