Weather in Orlando in May
May in Orlando is a hot month. Plan the serious walking for morning. The rest of the day wants shade and a slower pace.
In United States, this is how Orlando actually wears May, not how a country centroid would. Compared with July and January, May sits in the middle of Orlando's year.
- Average temp
- 25°C
19–31°C
- Rainfall
- 101 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- —
- Wind
- 13 km/h
What to expect
Daytime
Hot days in Orlando. Ruins, markets and hills are a morning job. Midday sightseeing is how people remember May for the wrong reason.
Nights stay warm. Air-con, if you can get it, is part of the brief. A jumper for May in Orlando is almost always a waste of bag space.
Rain
Mixed skies in Orlando in May. Dry days and wet days share the month. Outdoor plans need a backup, not a cancellation policy.
Pack a shell you will actually carry. The monthly table is the place for totals. This is the feel: usable, interrupted.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What to pack
Sun protection
Rain jacket
A layer for cooler evenings
Where to stay in Orlando
Dates are a starting point for May.
Travel guides for Orlando
What to read before you book.
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FAQs about Orlando
Climate averages for Orlando, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Orlando is between February and April, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
August is the hottest month, with an average around 28°C.
June is the wettest month, with about 203 mm of rain.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.
