When to go · Fresno
Fresno in May
Great month. Inside Fresno's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Fresno's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Fresno in this guide.
Weather in May
- FresnoHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 3 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Memorial Day big impact
Last Monday of May · United States
Start of summer; roads and beaches full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Fresno, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Mar: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
May: 3 (better)
Mar: 8
Crowds
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Mar: 2
May: Inside Fresno's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
March: Inside Fresno's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Fresno: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.