Florida Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F), May in Florida brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 75 mm (3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Florida in May

Typically, about 7 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 75 mm (3 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Florida in May

May in Florida sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Florida in May

The city usually sees around 167 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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Florida Temperature in May

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 167 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Buenos Aires, Argentina (33 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Florida in May

For Florida in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Florida in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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