Sun, sea & sand

Naples, Florida weather in May

Temperature, sea and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

91

Holiday weather in May

Excellent

Best time to visit: March – May, October – November

What is the weather like in Naples, Florida in May?

In May, Naples, Florida is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 26.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 69 mm in total. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Naples, Florida.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score969174
Day28°30°31°
Night20°22°25°
Sea24°27°29°
Sun9 h9 h7 h
Rain days6919

More details for May

Daylight
13 h 24 min06:41 – 20:05
UV index
12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
24 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
39 %on averageAll months
Hot days
18 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−4America/New_York

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %93 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %64 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in May

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Naples, Florida in May: quick answers

Is Naples, Florida hot in May?

Yes. In May, Naples, Florida is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C and nights stay around 22 °C. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Naples, Florida in May?

Yes. In May the sea averages 26.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Naples, Florida in May?

Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 69 mm in total.

Naples, Florida month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences