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Key West weather in May

Weather in Key West: May

Average day temperature: 81.7°F
Average night temperature: 78.4°F
Sea water temperature: 81.7°F
Number of sunny days: 16 days
Day length: 13.1 - 13.6 hours
Number of rainy days: 6 days
Precipitation totals: 4.2 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2023
2022
2021

The highest day temperature during May of 2023 was 85°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 74°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 81.2°F and 79.7°F.

Sea water temperature in Key West in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2023 was 83.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.0°F and 80.8°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

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

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Key West in May is 4.7 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 11.8 mph

Average sunny hours

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: 8.5.

Best time for vacation in Key West

Sunniest months:
March 16 days
April 16 days
May 16 days
Warmest months:
August 87.7 °F
July 87.2 °F
September 85.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 87.0 °F
July 86.5 °F
September 85.9 °F
Coldest months:
January 72.4 °F
February 74.0 °F
December 75.7 °F
Rainiest months:
August 7 days
July 7 days
September 7 days
Windiest months:
November 14.6 mph
December 13.7 mph
March 13.7 mph

Key West on a weather map

Key West
+75°F
W 24 mph
Feels like: +79°F
Precip.: 100%
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24 Hours Forecast
Key West
Local time: 05:10
April 29, monday
0600
75°F
W
24 mph
0900
75°F
W
23 mph
1200
77°F
W
23 mph
1500
77°F
W
21 mph
1800
77°F
W
21 mph
2100
77°F
W
21 mph
April 30, tuesday
0000
77°F
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21 mph
0300
77°F
W
16 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F