Weather on May 2
Berkeley, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
2017
74°F avg
Coldest
1975
50°F avg
About This Date
May 2nd in Berkeley, CA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 50°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 2nd was in 2017 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (50°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of May 2nd dates historically, with the wettest May 2nd recording 1.22" of rain. The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 2nd in Berkeley, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 2023 | 61° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 79° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 2021 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 2019 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2018 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 2017warmest | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2016 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 2015 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2014 | 86° | 50° | 68° | — | — |
| 2013 | 84° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 2012 | 70° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2011 | 77° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 2010 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2009 | 66° | 53° | 60° | 0.08" | — |
| 2008 | 71° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 52° | 59° | 0.79" | — |
| 2006 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2005 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 2004 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2003 | 69° | 51° | 60° | 1.22" | — |
| 2002 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2001 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2000 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1999 | 65° | 46° | 55° | 0.18" | — |
| 1998 | 62° | 54° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 66° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 1996 | 77° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 1995 | 62° | 55° | 59° | — | — |
| 1994 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1993 | 68° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1991 | 57° | 52° | 54° | — | — |
| 1990 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1989 | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1988 | 64° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1987 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1986 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 0.05" | — |
| 1985 | 64° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1984 | 63° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 1983 | 63° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 1982 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
| 1980 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1979 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1978 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1977 | 66° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 1976 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1975coldest | 55° | 45° | 50° | — | — |
| 1974 | 60° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 1973 | 59° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1971 | 58° | 50° | 54° | 0.05" | — |
55 years of data from BERKELEY