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Orlando weather in May

May in Orlando is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 32°C (89°F) and night-time lows near 20°C (68°F). The month usually brings about 112 mm of rain (wet) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 2°C warmer than April and about the same as June.

What stands out in May

  • Only one month is warmer in Orlando than May.
  • In Orlando, May is late spring.
  • Just 270 km apart, but Orlando runs about 3°C warmer than Naples this month.
  • Skies are at their clearest this time of year.

Avg high

32°C

89°F

Avg low

20°C

68°F

Rainfall

112 mm

wet

Humidity

68%

relative

Sky

43%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Orlando weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Orlando
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January22°C / 71°F10°C / 50°F71 mm76%51%
February25°C / 76°F13°C / 55°F50 mm76%49%
March27°C / 80°F14°C / 57°F54 mm68%42%
April30°C / 86°F18°C / 64°F65 mm68%45%
May32°C / 89°F20°C / 68°F112 mm68%43%
June32°C / 89°F23°C / 73°F208 mm78%62%
July32°C / 89°F24°C / 75°F182 mm81%59%
August31°C / 89°F24°C / 75°F190 mm83%59%
September30°C / 87°F23°C / 74°F170 mm84%55%
October28°C / 83°F20°C / 67°F96 mm81%43%
November25°C / 78°F15°C / 60°F52 mm79%44%
December24°C / 75°F13°C / 56°F48 mm79%49%

What to pack for May

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is May a good time to visit Orlando?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other United States cities in May

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Orlando in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Orlando?

It can be, if you like heat: May highs in Orlando are around 32°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.

How warm is Orlando in May?

Average highs are about 32°C (89°F) and average lows about 20°C (68°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Orlando in May?

Orlando typically gets around 112 mm of rain in May — wet.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Orlando (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.