Sarasota (FL)
May
Weather in Sarasota, Florida for May 2026
Your guide to Sarasota weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Sarasota at the beginning of May is 27.4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 31.1 °F by the end of May.
Sarasota experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 9 rainy days and a total precipitation of 90.5 mm.
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22
Dry days
9
Rainy days
0
Snow days
29°/23°
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23 km/h
Avg max wind
74 %
Avg humidity
Sarasota Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Sarasota
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May weather in Sarasota day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Sunny | 26° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 2 |  Patchy rain possible | 28° /20° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 3 | Patchy rain possible | 28° /21° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| May 4 |  Partly cloudy | 27° /22° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
| May 5 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /22° | 1.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 6 | Partly cloudy | 29° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 7 | Sunny | 27° /21° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 8 | Sunny | 28° /22° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 9 | Sunny | 28° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 10 | Partly cloudy | 29° /24° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 11 | Patchy rain possible | 29° /24° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 12 | Partly cloudy | 28° /21° | 56.8 mm | 7 | |
| May 13 | Partly cloudy | 29° /22° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| May 14 | Partly cloudy | 29° /23° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 15 |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 29° /23° | 2.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 16 | Patchy rain possible | 28° /23° | 2.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 17 | Sunny | 29° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 18 | Sunny | 29° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 19 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 28° /24° | 3.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 20 | Partly cloudy | 29° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 21 | Sunny | 29° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 22 | Patchy rain possible | 30° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 23 | Patchy rain possible | 30° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 24 | Sunny | 31° /24° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 25 | Sunny | 30° /24° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 26 | Sunny | 31° /24° | 4.9 mm | 7 | |
| May 27 | Sunny | 32° /25° | 4.7 mm | 8 | |
| May 28 | Partly cloudy | 31° /24° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| May 29 | Sunny | 32° /25° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| May 30 | Partly cloudy | 32° /25° | 1.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 31 | Sunny | 30° /24° | 10.1 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Sarasota 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 Sarasota forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Sarasota in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Sarasota during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 29° and lows near 23°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Sarasota during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Sarasota during May, with a total of 90.5 mm spread over approximately 9 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Sarasota during May?
The average wind speed in Sarasota during May is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Sarasota
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