Weather on May 2
Chico, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
2014
74°F avg
Coldest
1977
53°F avg
About This Date
May 2nd in Chico, CA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 50°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 2nd was in 2014 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (53°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of May 2nd dates historically, with the wettest May 2nd recording 0.91" of rain. The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 2nd in Chico, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 2024 | 86° | 40° | 63° | — | — |
| 2023 | 61° | 48° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 2022 | 66° | 53° | 60° | — | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 2020 | 66° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 2019 | 79° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2018 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2017 | 90° | 50° | 70° | — | — |
| 2016 | 87° | 46° | 67° | 0.3" | — |
| 2015 | 82° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 2014warmest | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2013 | 91° | 47° | 69° | — | — |
| 2012 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2011 | 84° | 40° | 62° | — | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 41° | 61° | — | — |
| 2009 | 57° | 54° | 55° | — | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2007 | 72° | 60° | 66° | 0.64" | — |
| 2006 | 90° | 55° | 72° | — | — |
| 2005 | 83° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 94° | 53° | 73° | — | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2002 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2000 | 85° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 1999 | 78° | 44° | 61° | 0.2" | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 53° | 64° | 0.91" | — |
| 1997 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1996 | 92° | 54° | 73° | — | — |
| 1995 | 73° | 51° | 62° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1993 | 88° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 1991 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1990 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1989 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1988 | 70° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 1987 | 70° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 1986 | 71° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1985 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1984 | 59° | 54° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 1983 | 66° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1981 | 85° | 45° | 65° | — | — |
| 1980 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 1979 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1978 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1977coldest | 61° | 45° | 53° | 0.81" | — |
| 1976 | 83° | 47° | 65° | — | — |
| 1975 | 82° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1974 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1973 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1972 | 90° | 49° | 69° | — | — |
| 1971 | 64° | 50° | 57° | 0.05" | — |
55 years of data from CHICO UNIV FARM