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Sunscreen for San Diego in May

Verdict

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Sun still finds you at 73°F — UV doesn't care about temperature.

Why

San Diego in May averages highs of 73°F, lows of 61°F, 1 rainy days.

That climate means sunscreen earns its space in the bag. Sun still finds you at 73°F — UV doesn't care about temperature.

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