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Freeport Weather in May

Freeport in May

The short of it: Freeport in May averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 87° · low 71° · rain 5.1 in. · daylight 13 h 26 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Freeport an average May high of 87°, a low of 71° and some 5.1 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 5.1 in., the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 26 min in mid-May, 41 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Freeport runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Lucaya, 2 mi to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Freeport, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 2.4 in. more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 26 min
Average wind
11 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LucayaFreeport2 mi E87°71°5.1 in.
Boynton BeachFlorida84 mi W86°71°6.8 in.
West Palm BeachFlorida84 mi W86°71°6.6 in.
Lake Worth BeachFlorida85 mi W86°71°6.8 in.
Delray BeachFlorida85 mi W86°71°6.8 in.
Boca RatonFlorida86 mi W86°71°6.7 in.
Deerfield BeachFlorida88 mi W86°71°6.7 in.
JupiterFlorida90 mi WNW86°70°6.3 in.

The Almanac · Freeport Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 5.1 in., the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Freeport by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January77°61°2.4 in.12 mph10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
February78°62°2.6 in.11 mph11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
March80°65°3.1 in.12 mph11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April83°68°2.7 in.12 mph12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May87°71°5.1 in.11 mph13 h 26 min✦✦
June90°75°7.0 in.9 mph13 h 48 min✦✦
July92°77°6.0 in.8 mph13 h 39 min✦
August92°77°7.9 in.8 mph13 h 4 min✦
September90°75°10.1 in.9 mph12 h 16 min✦✦
October87°72°6.0 in.11 mph11 h 29 min✦✦
November82°67°2.5 in.12 mph10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
December79°64°2.0 in.12 mph10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Freeport in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Freeport in May?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 5.1 in., the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Freeport?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Freeport in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 29 min in December to 13 h 48 min in June.

Does it snow in Freeport in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Freeport in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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