Miami Beach weather in May (Florida, United States of America)

Thinking of visiting Miami Beach in May? Check the weather first! Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In May, Miami Beach usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 29°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 23°C.

Precipitation

Miami Beach in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 301 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Miami Beach climate page with graphs.

 

Miami Beach, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Water Temperature 26°C *  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 144 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 301 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 72% *  

* Data from: Miami, the United States of America (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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