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Florida 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

    32°C
    90°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 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

    27°C
    81°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

    9 hours

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What's The Weather Like in Florida in May?

The warmest half of the year kicks off in May and this is a brilliant time to visit Florida, the most visited beach destination on the east coast of the United States

is Florida Hot In May?

Temperatures in the mid-30s and higher are no exception on May afternoons. The overall average temperature in May is 25°C, significantly warmer than it was in AprilJune, on the other hand, the official start of summer, will be warmer still.

How Warm Is The Sea In Florida In May?

The sea temperature is also pleasantly warm this time of yearll year round for that matternd averages a delightful 27°C. 

May sunshine Hours In Florida

Every day has around nine hours of sunshine on average. This high amount of sunshine is due to two things - first, the relatively low percentage of cloud cover, plus an ever-increasing length of the day. 

How Much Does It Rain In Florida In May?

While May may be one of the sunniest and warmest months of the year, it is also one of the wettest. There's 173mm this monthompared with only 81mm in Aprilnd there are 12 days with rainfall and the most common type is thunderstorms.

Florida Hotels in May 

Blue Angel Inn

The gorgeous weather in May will make you want to stay near a beach. Pensacola would be a good option, home to many fine accommodations. The Blue Angel Inn is a Best Western hotel in Pensacola that caters toward both business travellers and tourists. There's free parking, free Wi-Fi and a free breakfast, in addition to a fitness centre, outdoor pool and a convenience store.

Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach

A recommended hotel is the Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach. Located right off the beach, which has been named as one of the best beaches in the United States, this convenient hotel offers spectacular views of the Gulf of Mexico. You'll only be a few steps from the soft sand and warm tropical water that makes this place to attractive to holiday-makers.

Hilton Pensacola Beach Hotel

The Hilton Pensacola Beach Hotel is arguably one of the best hotels in Pensacola. Situated right on the beach, this is the very heart of the sunbathing culture in Pensacola. Local shops and restaurants lie within easy walking distance, while the hotel's facilities are no nothing less than world-class.

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Florida Beach for May

Pensacola Beach

May is as great a month as any other in Florida in general and Pensacola specifically to go for a swim. The sea temperature averages a pleasant 25°C, sunshine is plentiful and the afternoons are nothing less than hot. Pensacola Beach is a gorgeous stretch of blinding white sand, blue ocean water and perfect weather. Voted as one of the top 25 beaches in the United States, this fantastic beach is expansive enough for you to find both solitude and a bustling crowd, no matter what you're after.

Bars and Restaurants 

Cubi Bar Cafe

The Cubi Bar Café is in the National Naval Aviation Museum and is both a restaurant and bar, and a museum exhibition. It is decorated with memorabilia from the rich history of American aviation. It is an incredibly atmospheric place, serving deli sandwiches and desserts, and soups and salads dailyhe names of the food on the menu commemorate and pay tribute to aviation (history).

DeLuna Lanes and Peter B's Sports Grill

For a fun night out, head to the DeLuna Lanes and Peter B's Sports Grill. This is Pensacola's most popular bowling centre, a place where you can play a leisurely game of bowling, play a videogame or game of pool in the games room, and enjoy food, drinks and a sports game at its restaurant.

Things to do in Florida in May 

Pensacola Crawfish Festival

Crawfish lovers pack your bags and head for Pensacola, Florida, for the annual Pensacola Crawfish Festival, which takes place at the end of April or the beginning of May. More than 7,250 kilograms (16,000 pounds) of crawfish will be boiled and enjoyed at the waterfront of Bartram Park. There, you can fill your belly with crawfish pies, crawfish poboys and other Cajun fare while listening to Cajun music reminiscent of the bayous of Louisiana. Even the kids will surely enjoy this event because of the fun-filled games and activities that go on all over the place.

Treasure Hunt

May in Pensacola is the perfect time to bond with the family because aside from the crawfish festival, the Children's Treasure Hunt and Sand Sculpting will be held. All these activities are part of the Fiesta of the Flags Annual Celebration commemorating the founding of Pensacola. According to Pensacola's history, five different flags have been hoisted in the city: Spanish, French, British, Confederate and American. Hence, the term "Fiesta of Five Flags".