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Weather on May 26

Riverside, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
1974
81°F avg
Coldest
2008
56°F avg

About This Date

May 26th in Riverside, CA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 55°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 26th was in 1974 (81°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (56°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of May 26th dates historically. The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 26th in Riverside, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202581°57°69°
202474°54°64°
202370°56°63°
202288°57°72°
202185°56°70°
202097°62°79°
201961°52°56°0.05"
201870°55°62°
201776°58°67°
201677°53°65°
201578°59°69°
201491°60°76°
201378°56°67°
201272°53°62°
201180°52°66°
201076°51°63°
200982°58°70°
2008coldest63°50°56°
200787°56°71°
200675°58°66°
200585°56°70°
200475°56°65°
200383°54°68°
200278°55°67°
200177°62°70°
200084°58°71°
199987°53°70°
199869°53°61°0.03"
199791°53°72°
199679°49°64°
199578°48°63°
199474°58°66°
199378°61°69°
199281°60°70°
199178°52°65°
199078°54°66°
198986°49°67°
198884°51°68°
198768°52°60°
198685°55°70°
198575°57°66°0.03"
198490°54°72°
198387°60°74°
198263°57°60°
198181°62°71°0.13"
198072°45°58°
197986°56°71°
197874°50°62°
197769°46°58°
197675°51°63°
197586°54°70°
1974warmest102°60°81°
197366°57°62°
197272°48°60°
197185°53°69°
55 years of data from RIVERSIDE CITRUS EXP

Riverside, CA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Riverside, CA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall per month, in inches.

0"4.8"9.5"JFMAMJJASOND
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Riverside, 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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Best Time to Visit Riverside, CA

Riverside, CA has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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