Weather on May 1
Redding, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
78°F
Avg Low
51°F
Warmest
2015
78°F avg
Coldest
1988
51°F avg
About This Date
May 1st in Redding, CA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 78°F and lows near 51°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 1st was in 2015 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (51°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of May 1st dates historically, with the wettest May 1st recording 2.54" of rain. The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 1st in Redding, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91° | 50° | 71° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 2022 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2021 | 85° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 2020 | 82° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 2019 | 78° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 2018 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2017 | 89° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2015warmest | 95° | 61° | 78° | — | — |
| 2014 | 89° | 50° | 70° | — | — |
| 2013 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2012 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2011 | 80° | 37° | 59° | — | — |
| 2010 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2009 | 62° | 53° | 58° | 2.54" | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 49° | 57° | 0.64" | — |
| 2006 | 89° | 50° | 70° | — | — |
| 2005 | 73° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 2003 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 2002 | 71° | 49° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2000 | 80° | 48° | 64° | 0.25" | — |
| 1999 | 79° | 52° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 1998 | 67° | 54° | 60° | 1.22" | — |
| 1997 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1996 | 89° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 1995 | 72° | 55° | 63° | 0.51" | — |
| 1994 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1993 | 87° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1991 | 61° | 46° | 53° | 0.25" | — |
| 1990 | 87° | 47° | 67° | — | — |
| 1989 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1988coldest | 67° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 50° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 68° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1985 | 83° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 1984 | 61° | 52° | 56° | 0.56" | — |
| 1983 | 66° | 49° | 57° | 0.13" | — |
| 1982 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 88° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 1980 | 85° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 1979 | 75° | 53° | 64° | 0.13" | — |
| 1978 | 83° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 1977 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 0.89" | — |
| 1976 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 1975 | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1974 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 1973 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 1972 | 89° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
55 years of data from REDDING FIRE STN 2