May verdict

Pensacola, Florida, United States in May

Weather score80Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 103mm, so some wet days are possible.

Pensacola, Florida, United States, United States travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

28°C

Rain

103mm

Sun

9.3h

Sea

25°C

Weather score

80

Very good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 103mm, so some wet days are possible.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Temperature

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May28°C average high

May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May103mm average rain

May sits on the drier side of Pensacola's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary, April to May, and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May9.3 hours average sun

May is one of Pensacola's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsApril to July

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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May25°C average sea

May is close to Pensacola's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJune to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May80 weather score

May is one of Pensacola's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsMay to June and September to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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