Yosemite National Park is definitely worth a visit
Vast forests, blue lakes, towering sequoias, and majestic waterfalls hint at the beauty of Yosemite National Park—a true natural masterpiece.
Fernandina Beach Weather in May
May in Fernandina Beach sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. With around 84 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Fernandina Beach in May
Rain is expected on roughly 8 days, totalling around 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Fernandina Beach in May
Fernandina Beach has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 20°C (68°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Fernandina Beach in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 301 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Fernandina Beach.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Fernandina Beach.
Fernandina Beach Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
301 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
72% *
* Data from: Jacksonville, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).
Fernandina Beach Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fernandina Beach - and find the best time to visit.
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fernandina Beach typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Fernandina Beach in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Fernandina Beach spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Fernandina Beach historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Fernandina Beach between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Fernandina Beach reached 37°C (99°F) (May 11, 2017).
- The coldest May day was on May 1, 1999, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- Fernandina Beach registered its coldest May night on May 8, 1992, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).
Best Places in the United States of America in May
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in May →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Fernandina Beach in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Fernandina Beach in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
-
Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Fernandina Beach 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Fernandina Beach
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
See the full Fernandina Beach climate overview or explore weather in the United States of America.
Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Bucket list
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
Yosemite National Park is definitely worth a visit
The 10 most alternative cities in the United States
Discover the top 10 fun and alternative U.S. cities rich in art, culture, and adventure. From Portland's hippy charm to Sedona's stunning landscapes.
Sedona: Explore Majestic Red Rock Landscapes
A picturesque artists' town surrounded by red rocks and known for its spirituality, vortex energy, and stunning hikes like Cathedral Rock.
10 most idyllic villages to visit in the United States
Discover 10 idyllic villages in the USA, from California to Vermont. Explore their unique charm, rich history, stunning nature, and vibrant arts scenes.