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Orlando Weather in May, USA

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  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    25°C
    77°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    31°C
    88°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    18°C
    64°F
  • What is Average Day Temperature?
    The average temperature recorded between sunrise and sunset

    Day Temperature

    27°C
    81°F
  • What is Average Night Temperature?
    The average temperature recorded between sunset and sunrise

    Night Temperature

    23°C
    74°F
  • What is Average Sea Temperature?
    Average daily sea temperatures and divided by the number of days in the month. Sea Temperatures are taken from buoys, ships and even satellites can calculate sea temperature based on energy that is radiated from the sea's surface

    Sea Temperature

    26°C
    79°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    10 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    11 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    84 mm

May, 2024

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1 Avg 24º 75º
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2 Avg 23º 73º
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3 Avg 24º 75º
Sat
4 Avg 23º 73º
5 Avg 23º 73º
6 Avg 22º 72º
7 Avg 22º 72º
8 Avg 23º 73º
9 Avg 24º 75º
10 Avg 25º 77º
11 Avg 26º 79º
12 Avg 25º 77º
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14 Avg 24º 75º
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16 Avg 24º 75º
17 Avg 25º 77º
18 Avg 25º 77º
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20 Avg 25º 77º
21 Avg 25º 77º
22 Avg 26º 79º
23 Avg 26º 79º
24 Avg 26º 79º
25 Avg 26º 79º
26 Avg 25º 77º
27 Avg 26º 79º
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31 Avg 26º 79º
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What's The Weather Like in Orlando in May?

Orlando's weather in May is warm and humid so you only need to pack light clothes. Even though the weather is fantastic, it's still officially off-season, so you should still get decent prices for hotels and flights.

How Hot Is Orlando In  May?

The average maximum daytime temperature in the month of May in Orlando, Florida, is 31°C, while the average minimum temperature is still a pleasant 18°C,

Sunshine Hours In Orlando

There are a glorious ten hours of daily sunshine in Orlando so you'll have plenty of time to explore the famous theme parks, attractions and beaches.

How Much Does It Rain In Orlando In Florida?

The average amount of rainfall expected for this month goes up to 84 mm which is usually spread over about eleven days.

The rainy season generally starts in May, although this is not always the case. When it does, it usually begins towards the end of the month, nearer to June

How Humid Is Orlando In May?

The humidity is gradually rising through May, and you are likely to sweat if you are not used to the heat. Keep hydrated, particularly necessary if you are spending time queuing tor rides at at Disney World and Universal.

Orlando Hotels in May

Whether you're on a budget or you've got a bit more cash to splash, there are plenty of hotels in Orlando to choose from.

Rosen Inn

If you're heading to Islands of Adventure, there's the reasonably priced Rosen Inn on International Drive. The hotel is situated in lush grounds with an outdoor pool and has a dining room where kids eat free.

 

 

 

Things to do in Orlando in May

Universal's Islands of Adventure

If you can cope with the heat and want to head to the theme parks, head to the fantasy-themed Universal's Islands of Adventure. Go on an epic journey as you discover rides, shows and attractions that bring your favorite stories, cartoons and comic book heroes to life. Battle villains with Spider-Man, launch from zero to 40 mph in two seconds on The Incredible Hulk Coaster and escape a T-rex as you plummet down an 85-foot waterfall on the Jurassic Park River Adventure. Younger kids will love Toon Lagoon and the Dr Seuss area.

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

The park now includes The Wizarding World of Harry Potter where you can relive J.K. Rowling's magical tales. Explore the familiar corridors and classrooms of Hogwarts castle, visit Honeydukes and Zonko's Joke Shop and try a Butterbeer in at the Three Broomsticks pub. Thrill seekers can ride Dragon Challenge rollercoaster, while families will enjoy Flight of the Hippogriff.

Orlando Science Centre

For those who'd rather avoid the heat and theme park crowds, or if the heavens have unexpectedly opened, Orlando Science Centre in Lochaven Park is a must. A fun way for your kids to learn, the indoor centre has four floors of engaging exhibits and exciting 3D movies.

Wave of Wellness

If you'd like to get active on your Orlando holiday, you could give stand-up paddle-boarding a go at Wave of Wellness in South East Orlando. SUP is an easy way to work your core muscles, and once you've got the basics you can also try out stand-up paddle-surfing or SUP yoga.

Bike Tours

If you'd rather stick to something you know, why not try a cycling ride with West Orange Trail Bikes and Blades based in Winterpark. Choose from three different routes and your knowledgeable tour guide will take you through the lesser-known areas of Orlando.

Dates for the diary

There are a few events to get involved with in May if you enjoy the party vibe.

Cinco de Mayo

There's Cinco de Mayo, Spanish for May 5, which celebrates the fact that one this day in 1862, during the Battle of Puebla, around 8,000 French soldiers took a beating from a Mexicans force half that size. From May 3 to 5 there are various events across Orlando including a Chihuahua race to raise money for animal charities, Latin music performances and a bar crawl. Expect a carefree vibe and lots of tequila.

Orlando Carnival

For Caribbean-style celebrations there's Orlando Carnival which takes place every year at the Citrus Bowl near the end of May. There are plenty of events in the lead up to the Mardi Gras parade including fetes and parties.

 

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