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Weather · May

Thousand Oaks weather in May

Average highs of 72°F, lows of 53°F and 0.30 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

May is Thousand Oaks’s 7th warmest month, with average highs of 72°F and lows of 53°F. That is 1° warmer than April, and 1° below the yearly average high.

Average high
72°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
0.30 in
Wet days
2
Sunrise · sunset
5:53 AM · 7:49 PM

May across the year

  1. 68°45°Jan
  2. 68°46°Feb
  3. 69°47°Mar
  4. 71°49°Apr
  5. 72°53°May
  6. 75°57°Jun
  7. 78°60°Jul
  8. 80°61°Aug
  9. 80°59°Sep
  10. 76°54°Oct
  11. 73°49°Nov
  12. 68°44°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in May

  • Mild days: dress in layers, with a light jacket or sweater for mornings and evenings.

May is good for

Around Thousand Oaks

Headquarters for Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SMMNRA) in Thousand Oaks, California
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Thousand Oaks CA typical street
ThousandOaksCA typical streetHolly Cheng · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Lakes in Thousand Oaks
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See Thousand Oaks

A look around town before you go.

May compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
April71°F49°F0.60 in
May72°F53°F0.30 in
June75°F57°F0.10 in

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Thousand Oaks and today’s forecast.

Questions

How hot does it get in Thousand Oaks in May?

Average highs are 72°F and average lows 53°F, for a daily mean of 62°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in Thousand Oaks in May?

May averages 0.30 in of precipitation over about 2 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 8th wettest month of the year.

What time is sunset in Thousand Oaks in May?

Around mid-May the sun rises about 5:53 AM and sets about 7:49 PM, for roughly 13.9 hours of daylight.

Is May a good time to visit Thousand Oaks?

The mildest months for visiting are June, July, August. May is mild.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Camarillo Ap station (12.1 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for May 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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