Gainesville (FL)
May
Weather in Gainesville, Florida for May 2026
Your guide to Gainesville weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Gainesville at the beginning of May is 30.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 34.7 °F by the end of May.
Gainesville experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 51.5 mm.
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24
Dry days
7
Rainy days
0
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33°/20°
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15 km/h
Avg max wind
62 %
Avg humidity
Gainesville Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Gainesville
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May weather in Gainesville day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Patchy rain possible | 30° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 2 |  Partly cloudy | 30° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 3 |  Fog | 31° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 4 |  Patchy light rain | 30° /19° | 3.3 mm | 7 | |
| May 5 | Light drizzle | 30° /19° | 0.9 mm | 7 | |
| May 6 | Patchy rain possible | 32° /18° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| May 7 | Partly cloudy | 32° /20° | 2.2 mm | 8 | |
| May 8 | Fog | 33° /21° | 0.7 mm | 8 | |
| May 9 | Fog | 32° /21° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 10 |  Thundery outbreaks possible | 32° /23° | 1.8 mm | 7 | |
| May 11 |  Sunny | 30° /20° | 24 mm | 7 | |
| May 12 | Partly cloudy | 29° /19° | 28.4 mm | 7 | |
| May 13 | Partly cloudy | 31° /19° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 14 |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 31° /20° | 1.7 mm | 7 | |
| May 15 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 32° /21° | 13.7 mm | 7 | |
| May 16 |  Cloudy | 32° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 17 | Partly cloudy | 32° /20° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 18 | Fog | 34° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 19 | Patchy light drizzle | 31° /20° | 2.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 20 | Patchy rain possible | 30° /19° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| May 21 | Patchy rain possible | 31° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 22 | Fog | 33° /21° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 23 | Partly cloudy | 36° /21° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| May 24 | Partly cloudy | 36° /22° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| May 25 | Partly cloudy | 34° /22° | 0.8 mm | 8 | |
| May 26 | Partly cloudy | 36° /22° | 0.2 mm | 9 | |
| May 27 | Sunny | 36° /22° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| May 28 | Mist | 36° /23° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| May 29 | Sunny | 35° /22° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 30 | Sunny | 32° /21° | 7.3 mm | 7 | |
| May 31 | Patchy rain possible | 34° /22° | 50.1 mm | 8 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Gainesville in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Gainesville forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Gainesville in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Gainesville during May?
Expect warm days with temperatures around 33°, cooling to mild conditions of 20° after sunset. Perfect for those who enjoy warm weather.
How much rainfall should be expected in Gainesville during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Gainesville during May, with a total of 51.5 mm spread over approximately 7 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Gainesville during May?
The average wind speed in Gainesville during May is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Gainesville
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