Florida Weather in May
Florida in May
The short of it: Florida in May averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 154 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & December
May in Florida brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 19°, with about 154 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.
Against its neighbours, Florida runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Miranda, 8 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Florida, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 40 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 3 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MirandaCauca Department | 8 km S | 28° | 18° | 160 mm |
| PraderaValle del Cauca Department | 11 km N | 28° | 18° | 152 mm |
| PadillaCauca Department | 14 km SW | 29° | 19° | 163 mm |
| CandelariaValle del Cauca Department | 16 km NW | 29° | 19° | 148 mm |
| CorintoCauca Department | 17 km S | 29° | 19° | 169 mm |
| Puerto TejadaCauca Department | 23 km WSW | 29° | 19° | 156 mm |
| PalmiraValle del Cauca Department | 24 km NNW | 29° | 19° | 157 mm |
| CaliValle del Cauca Department | 34 km WNW | 29° | 19° | 154 mm |