Reedley in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Reedley sees average daytime highs around 74°F and overnight lows near 52°F, with 5.8 in of rain over about 16 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 64°F in early March to 85°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Reedley's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Reedley's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
74°F
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
52°F
Rainfall
5.8 in
16 wet days
Avg wind
4 mph
Travel score
7.3
best season of the year
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Reedley in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 64°F in early March to 85°F by late May.

A typical spring day in Reedley reaches about 74°F and drops to 52°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Reedley

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

spring sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Reedley weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan59° / 42°3.97.89.84.8
Feb62° / 44°3.5910.65.5
Mar67° / 48°3.48.511.76.6
Apr73° / 51°1.64.912.97.8
May82° / 58°0.8313.97.6
Jun91° / 65°0.20.714.54.9
Jul96° / 71°0.10.314.22.9
Aug96° / 70°0.00.113.43.2
Sep90° / 64°0.10.512.25.4
Oct79° / 56°1.02.811.18.3
Nov66° / 47°1.74.8107.1
Dec58° / 41°3.17.29.54.7

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Reedley gets around 5.8 in of rain over 16 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 4 mph across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Reedley?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is one of the better times to visit Reedley for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Reedley in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Reedley sees daytime highs around 74°F and nights near 52°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 16 days see rain.

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UV index in Reedley in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Reedley peaks around June 19 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateJun 19UV 10Dec 17UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Reedley in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Reedley is worst in September — around 126 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 16.4× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateUnhealthyGoodSep 16118 µg/m³Dec 228 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar12Good
Apr10Good
May9Good
Jun14Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug62Unhealthy
Sep126Unhealthy
Oct55Poor
Nov14Moderate
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Reedley?

Reedley sits at 36.6°N, 119.5°W, 348 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Parlier, 4.3 mi away.

Topography around Reedley

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Reedley.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Reedley has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 ft around an average of 344 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,808 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12,041 ft.

The land around Reedley is covered by cropland (33%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 2 miles, cropland (37%), trees (27%) and grassland (24%) within 10 miles, and trees (37%), grassland (29%) and cropland (25%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
89 ft
10 miles
1,808 ft
50 miles
12,041 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Parlier 4.3 mi · Dinuba 5.0 mi · Selma 9.3 mi · Sanger 9.9 mi · Visalia 21 mi · Fresno 21 mi · Clovis 21 mi · Hanford 22 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Reedley (36.5963°, -119.4504°, elevation 348 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.