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Fort Lauderdale weather in May

Weather in Fort Lauderdale: May

Average day temperature: 84.5°F
Average night temperature: 77.6°F
Sea water temperature: 80.9°F
Number of sunny days: 9 days
Day length: 13.2 - 13.7 hours
Number of rainy days: 4 days
Precipitation totals: 1.9 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 91°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 75°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 86.9°F and 80.4°F.

Sea water temperature in Fort Lauderdale in May, °F

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91

The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 81.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 84.7°F and 77.9°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
28%
41%
31%

Mostly all days in May are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
2.1
1.8
2.8
2.2
2.4
2.9
1.1
2.1
1.8
2.8
2.2
2.4
2.9
1.9
1.1

Precipitation total value in Fort Lauderdale in May is 1.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.1
4.3
6.4
8.5
10.7
12.8
14.9
11.4
12.5
11.2
8.8
9.7
9.0
9.3
11.6
12.1
11.3
10.9
11.4
12.5
11.2
8.8
9.7
9.0
9.3
10.3
11.6
12.1
11.3
10.9

The average wind speed value in May is 10.3 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
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mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.3
2.6
3.9
5.2
6.5
7.8
9.2
10.5
5.5
4.9
5.1
5.6
5.9
6.4
6.0
7.6
7.3
6.3
5.8
5.5
4.9
5.1
5.6
5.9
6.4
6.0
7.5
7.6
7.3
6.3
5.8

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 7.5.

Best time for vacation in Fort Lauderdale

Sunniest months:
March 13 days
April 10 days
December 9 days
Warmest months:
August 88.8 °F
July 88.6 °F
September 87.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 86.1 °F
September 85.9 °F
July 85.6 °F
Coldest months:
January 73.1 °F
December 75.6 °F
February 76.7 °F
Rainiest months:
September 6 days
June 6 days
July 5 days
Windiest months:
November 12.5 mph
March 12.1 mph
April 11.6 mph

Fort Lauderdale on a weather map

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Local time: 10:04
April 25, friday
1200
77°F
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16 mph
1500
79°F
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15 mph
1800
79°F
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14 mph
2100
75°F
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13 mph
April 26, saturday
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73°F
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13 mph
0300
73°F
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12 mph
0600
73°F
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11 mph
0900
73°F
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12 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F