Weather on May 3
Riverside, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
81°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
2004
83°F avg
Coldest
1991
57°F avg
About This Date
May 3rd in Riverside, CA typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 53°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 3rd was in 2004 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1991 (57°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of May 3rd dates historically. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 3rd in Riverside, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67° | 56° | 61° | 0.05" | — |
| 2024 | 73° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 2023 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2021 | 85° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 2020 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2019 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2018 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2017 | 93° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 2016 | 89° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 2014 | 96° | 63° | 79° | — | — |
| 2013 | 97° | 54° | 75° | — | — |
| 2012 | 71° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2011 | 95° | 53° | 74° | — | — |
| 2010 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 2009 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2008 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2007 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2006 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 2005 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2004warmest | 104° | 62° | 83° | — | — |
| 2003 | 67° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 2002 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 2001 | 81° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2000 | 88° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 64° | 51° | 58° | — | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1997 | 93° | 52° | 72° | — | — |
| 1996 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1995 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1994 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1993 | 71° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1991coldest | 70° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1989 | 88° | 54° | 71° | — | — |
| 1988 | 84° | 48° | 66° | — | — |
| 1987 | 92° | 50° | 71° | — | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1985 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1984 | 86° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 1983 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 1981 | 72° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 1980 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 1979 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 1978 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1977 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1976 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1975 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 1974 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 1973 | 87° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 1972 | 86° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 1971 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
55 years of data from RIVERSIDE CITRUS EXP