Weather in Pensacola Beach: May
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Average day temperature: | 81.6°F |
Average night temperature: | 70.1°F | |
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Sea water temperature: | 77.1°F |
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Number of sunny days: | 15 days |
Day length: | 13.4 - 14.0 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 4 days |
Precipitation totals: | 2.2 in. | |
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Air temperature in May, °F
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The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 91°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 66°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 83.6°F and 72.9°F.
Sea water temperature in Pensacola Beach in May, °F
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The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 78.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 82.6°F and 72.9°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days | |
Partly cloudy days | |
Cloudy days |
48%
26%
26%
Mostly all days in May are sunny but 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
4.0
1.1
1.4
2.4
2.1
2.9
2.4
1.7
1.5
1.1
1.5
1.1
1.4
2.4
2.1
2.9
2.4
2.2
1.7
1.5
1.1
1.5
Precipitation total value in Pensacola Beach in May is 2.2 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
1.5
3.0
4.5
5.9
7.4
8.9
10.4
7.9
7.9
7.2
6.7
6.4
5.9
7.1
8.4
8.5
8.3
8.7
7.9
7.9
7.2
6.7
6.4
5.9
7.1
7.3
8.4
8.5
8.3
8.7
The average wind speed value in May is 7.3 mph
Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.5
3.0
4.5
6.0
7.5
9.0
10.5
5.9
6.7
8.6
7.5
7.2
6.8
7.7
8.2
6.9
5.5
6.2
5.9
6.7
8.6
7.5
7.2
6.8
7.7
8.7
8.2
6.9
5.5
6.2
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: 8.7.
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Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Pensacola Beach
Local time: 22:01
April 15, tuesday
0000

68°F
NE
9 mph
9 mph
0300

66°F
E
8 mph
8 mph
0600

66°F
E
7 mph
7 mph
0900

68°F
E
11 mph
11 mph
1200

68°F
SE
12 mph
12 mph
1500

75°F
S
10 mph
10 mph
1800

73°F
S
11 mph
11 mph
2100

68°F
S
6 mph
6 mph