Florida (Miami) · May
Low seasonUSA · North America
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 25° | 26° | 27° | 29° | 31° | 32° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 30° | 28° | 26° |
MINMIN | 17° | 19° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 19° |
☀️Sunshine | 5h | 6h | 6h | 6h | 6h | 5h | 6h | 6h | 5h | 5h | 5h | 5h |
🌊Water Temp | 23° | 23° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 26° | 24° |
🌧Rain Days | 3d38mm | 4d60mm | 4d61mm | 5d94mm | 8d164mm | 12d273mm | 12d186mm | 14d227mm | 13d218mm | 9d157mm | 5d87mm | 4d59mm |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Post-season — prices falling after the travel period, beaches and attractions quieter.
May is an acceptable travel month for Florida (Miami) — conditions are fine, though January, February, March, April, November, and December offer even better weather.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 30°C, cooling to 24°C at night (daily average: 27°C). The sun shines an average of 6 hours per day; there are 8 rain days with 164 mm total. The water is a warm 27°C — perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed at this time of year without the heat.
Hurrikan-Sommer: Schwül, 30–35°C, Regenschauer nachmittags. Preise fallen deutlich, Strände und Pools belebt. Little Havana und Design District jetzt besonders authentisch.
Packing list for Florida (Miami) in May
- Leichte Sommersachen
- Badezeug und Strandtuch
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Leichter Regenschirm oder Regenponcho
- Insektenschutzmittel
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is May a good time to visit Florida (Miami)?
- May is not an optimal month for Florida (Miami) (Score: 81/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider January, February, March, April, November, and December.
- How warm is it in Florida (Miami) in May?
- In May, Florida (Miami) sees daily highs of 30°C. Nights cool to 24°C, with a daily average of 27°C.
- How much rain falls in Florida (Miami) in May?
- In May, Florida (Miami) receives an average of 164 mm of rain over 8 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Florida (Miami) get in May?
- Florida (Miami) averages 6 sunshine hours per day in May — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Florida (Miami) in May?
- Water temperature in Florida (Miami) in May averages 27°C — ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
