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Steinhatchee Weather in May

Steinhatchee in May

The short of it: Steinhatchee in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 87° · low 62° · rain 3.1 in. · daylight 13 h 38 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & October

May in Steinhatchee brings afternoons near 87° and nights around 62°, with about 3.1 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 3.1 in., the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 38 min in mid-May, 46 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 November and October.

Against its neighbours, Steinhatchee runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Cross City, 16 mi to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Steinhatchee, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 0.2 in. more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
25°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 38 min
Average wind
8 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Cross CityFlorida16 mi E87°61°3.1 in.
Fanning SpringsFlorida28 mi ESE88°62°3.1 in.
MayoFlorida29 mi NNE89°62°3.3 in.
Manatee RoadFlorida30 mi ESE88°62°3.1 in.
AndrewsFlorida32 mi ESE88°62°3.1 in.
PerryFlorida33 mi NNW88°62°3.3 in.
BranfordFlorida34 mi NE89°62°3.3 in.
TrentonFlorida34 mi E90°62°3.2 in.

The Almanac · Steinhatchee Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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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 3.1 in., the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Steinhatchee by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January66°42°3.7 in.7 mph10 h 26 min✦✦✦
February69°45°3.5 in.7 mph11 h 6 min✦✦✦
March75°50°3.5 in.8 mph11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April80°56°3.0 in.8 mph12 h 51 min✦✦✦
May87°62°3.1 in.8 mph13 h 38 min✦✦
June90°69°7.6 in.7 mph14 h 2 min✦✦
July92°72°8.6 in.7 mph13 h 52 min✦
August91°73°9.3 in.7 mph13 h 12 min✦✦
September89°69°5.8 in.8 mph12 h 18 min✦✦
October83°60°2.6 in.7 mph11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November75°50°2.0 in.7 mph10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
December69°45°3.5 in.7 mph10 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Steinhatchee in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Steinhatchee in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 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 3.1 in., the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Steinhatchee?

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

How long are the days in Steinhatchee in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 15 min in December to 14 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Steinhatchee in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Steinhatchee in May?

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

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