Typical Weather in Sarasota, FL in May

87° F Avg High

68° F Avg Low

4 Rainy Days

☀️ Temperature Summary

Highs in May are typically around 87°F, which is warmer than usual in Sarasota. Lows overnight are typically around 68°F.

Be ready to seek shade during the day, as mid-day temperatures can be dangerous if you're caught without a way to cool off. If you're looking to beat the heat a bit, you might consider visiting in April instead, when daily highs are typically closer to 82°.

High Temps Throughout the Year

☔ Rain Summary

In May you can expect close to a 12% chance of rain for any given day. It rains less than usual in May, with total rainfall for the month typically near 2 inches.

Rainfall Throughout the Year

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📍 Nearby Cities in May

86°F / 60°F
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📅 Year Round Weather in Sarasota

71°F / 51°F
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82°F / 63°F
87°F / 68°F
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86°F / 69°F
79°F / 60°F
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