Weather on May 17
Long Beach, CA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 17th in Long Beach, CA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 58°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 17th was in 2008 (77°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (59°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of May 17th dates historically, with the wettest May 17th recording 0.66" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 17th in Long Beach, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 71° | 59° | 65° | — | — |
| 2025 | 66° | 60° | 63° | — | — |
| 2024 | 71° | 60° | 66° | — | — |
| 2023 | 73° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 2022 | 69° | 59° | 64° | — | — |
| 2021 | 68° | 59° | 64° | — | — |
| 2020 | 72° | 63° | 67° | — | — |
| 2019 | 73° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 2018 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2017 | 69° | 58° | 63° | — | — |
| 2016 | 73° | 62° | 68° | — | — |
| 2015 | 71° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 2014 | 74° | 63° | 68° | — | — |
| 2013 | 73° | 62° | 68° | — | — |
| 2012 | 70° | 61° | 65° | — | — |
| 2011 | 67° | 51° | 59° | 0.66" | — |
| 2010 | 65° | 56° | 60° | — | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 2008warmest | 93° | 61° | 77° | — | — |
| 2007 | 68° | 59° | 64° | — | — |
| 2006 | 73° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 2005 | 72° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 63° | 67° | — | — |
| 2003 | 70° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 2002 | 71° | 59° | 65° | — | — |
| 2001 | 71° | 61° | 66° | — | — |
| 2000 | 73° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1999 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1998 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1997 | 78° | 65° | 71° | — | — |
| 1996 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 1995 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1994coldest | 65° | 53° | 59° | — | — |
| 1993 | 77° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1992 | 74° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 1991 | 72° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 1990 | 72° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 1989 | 69° | 59° | 64° | — | — |
| 1988 | 71° | 59° | 65° | — | — |
| 1987 | 75° | 63° | 69° | — | — |
| 1986 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1985 | 69° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 1984 | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1983 | 90° | 56° | 73° | — | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1981 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 1979 | 72° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1978 | 92° | 56° | 74° | — | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 1976 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 1975 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 1973 | 70° | 59° | 64° | — | — |
| 1972 | 72° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1971 | 85° | — | — | — | — |
Long Beach, CA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Long Beach, CA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall per month, in inches.
Long Beach, CA Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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