Fort Lauderdale May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in the month of May.
Typical Fort Lauderdale May Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 85.9 °F
Average daily low 71.8 °F
Average monthly precipitation 6.1 inches
Average monthly snow none
Daily chance of precipitation 34.7%
Daily chance of snow 0%
Fort Lauderdale May Weather Records
1912–2024
Highest temperature 98 °F May 2, 2002
Lowest temperature 49 °F May 5, 1921
Highest daily low 81 °F May 28, 1943
Lowest daily high 72 °F May 10, 1977
Hottest average high temperature 89.9 °F 1924
Coldest average high temperature 81.6 °F 1944
Most daily precipitation 6.1 inches May 10, 1919
Most monthly precipitation 16.0 inches 1958
Most daily snow none -
Most monthly snow none -
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
May 1 84.5 69.7 97 56
May 2 84.6 69.8 98 58
May 3 84.7 70.0 96 55
May 4 84.8 70.1 93 52
May 5 84.9 70.3 95 49
May 6 85.0 70.4 92 51
May 7 85.0 70.6 94 52
May 8 85.2 70.7 93 54
May 9 85.2 70.9 94 50
May 10 85.3 71.0 94 53
May 11 85.4 71.2 93 53
May 12 85.5 71.3 94 53
May 13 85.6 71.4 94 55
May 14 85.7 71.5 94 58
May 15 85.8 71.6 95 57
May 16 85.9 71.8 94 55
May 17 86.0 71.9 94 52
May 18 86.1 72.0 94 55
May 19 86.3 72.1 94 55
May 20 86.3 72.2 93 57
May 21 86.4 72.4 95 60
May 22 86.5 72.5 95 58
May 23 86.6 72.7 94 61
May 24 86.8 72.8 94 63
May 25 86.8 73.0 96 60
May 26 86.9 73.0 94 62
May 27 87.0 73.1 94 62
May 28 87.0 73.3 94 63
May 29 87.1 73.4 97 57
May 30 87.2 73.5 95 60
May 31 87.3 73.6 95 58
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1912–2024 Ft Lauderdale location