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Sarasota weather in May (Florida, United States of America)

What kind of weather does May bring to Sarasota? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

May in Sarasota generally includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 30°C, cooling off to about 20°C at night. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Sarasota in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 7 days.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 314 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While August tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sarasota, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 80 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 314 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 75% *  
Data from: Tampa, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Where to go 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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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.

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
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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