Average May Temperature in Fort Lauderdale by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in Fort Lauderdale, Florida for the month of May each year between 1913 and 2023. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest May Ever in Fort Lauderdale?

1995 was the warmest May in the history of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The average daily high temperature was 88.4 °F, and the average low was 74.0 °F.

What Was the Coldest May Ever in Fort Lauderdale?

1928 was the coolest May in the history of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The average daily high temperature was 83.1 °F, and the average low was 63.3 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2023	15	87.9	71.0
2022	10	87.4	72.1
2021	19	86.5	71.8
2019	6	86.5	73.8
2018	40	83.9	72.5
2017	8	87.6	72.0
2016	28	86.6	71.1
2015	20	86.0	72.4
2014	26	85.3	72.6
2013	66	85.2	69.9
2012	39	85.2	71.3
2011	23	86.3	71.8
2010	4	86.7	73.6
2009	38	84.8	71.7
2008	11	87.6	71.7
2007	78	84.4	70.0
2006	50	87.1	68.5
2005	54	85.5	70.0
2004	37	84.2	72.3
2003	3	87.5	73.3
2002	2	87.2	73.8
2001	68	84.4	70.5
2000	29	85.4	72.2
1999	44	86.4	69.8
1998	7	88.4	71.7
1997	17	85.9	72.9
1996	22	85.4	72.7
1995	1	88.4	74.0
1994	9	87.1	72.5
1993	67	83.4	71.6
1992	103	83.8	67.7
1991	13	84.6	74.5
1990	24	85.8	72.2
1989	21	87.4	70.9
1988	83	85.0	69.1
1987	60	84.1	71.2
1985	36	88.2	68.4
1984	42	85.4	70.9
1983	79	85.1	69.3
1982	87	83.5	70.2
1981	45	86.9	69.3
1980	33	86.3	70.6
1979	62	84.4	70.9
1978	14	86.6	72.3
1977	104	81.7	69.5
1976	76	83.1	71.4
1975	16	86.8	72.0
1974	48	86.2	69.6
1973	51	86.3	69.3
1972	63	86.3	69.0
1971	47	87.7	68.1
1970	102	83.8	68.0
1969	61	84.3	71.0
1968	80	85.7	68.5
1967	69	86.5	68.5
1966	35	85.9	70.8
1965	74	85.3	69.2
1964	70	85.5	69.4
1962	77	85.4	69.1
1961	58	85.2	70.2
1959	34	85.9	70.8
1958	49	85.5	70.2
1957	30	86.3	71.2
1956	27	86.6	71.1
1955	75	87.7	66.9
1954	31	87.8	69.5
1953	5	88.3	72.0
1952	46	87.5	68.4
1951	92	87.9	65.1
1950	72	86.9	67.9
1949	88	87.5	66.2
1948	82	88.0	66.1
1947	65	86.3	68.8
1946	43	86.5	69.8
1945	96	83.6	69.0
1944	99	81.6	70.8
1943	52	83.1	72.5
1942	89	81.7	71.9
1941	81	84.8	69.4
1940	94	85.7	67.1
1939	41	86.4	70.0
1938	53	87.6	68.0
1936	73	85.3	69.4
1935	12	88.6	70.7
1934	86	85.5	68.3
1933	18	87.2	71.4
1932	95	85.3	67.5
1931	91	85.1	68.3
1930	55	85.1	70.4
1929	32	85.5	71.7
1928	106	83.1	63.3
1927	59	87.3	68.1
1926	90	85.6	67.9
1925	97	83.8	68.6
1924	57	89.9	65.5
1923	84	88.2	65.7
1922	71	87.4	67.4
1921	98	86.7	65.6
1920	93	86.4	66.6
1919	85	85.4	68.5
1918	100	82.2	69.7
1917	105	84.7	64.1
1916	64	85.9	69.3
1915	25	88.1	69.8
1914	56	85.6	69.8
1913	101	84.6	67.3

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1912–2024	Ft Lauderdale	location