Average May Temperature in Key West by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in Key West, Florida for the month of May each year between 1948 and 2023. It is based on NOAA data.
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What Was the Hottest May Ever in Key West?
1995 was the warmest May in the history of Key West, Florida. The average daily high temperature was 88.3 °F, and the average low was 78.7 °F.
What Was the Coldest May Ever in Key West?
1992 was the coolest May in the history of Key West, Florida. The average daily high temperature was 83.8 °F, and the average low was 71.8 °F.
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Year Rank High (°F) Low (°F)
2023 7 87.5 76.5
2022 26 85.6 76.6
2021 25 85.1 77.2
2020 33 85.3 76.2
2019 3 86.8 78.1
2018 65 82.9 74.8
2017 17 85.8 77.3
2016 52 85.0 75.0
2015 21 85.8 76.9
2014 13 85.8 77.7
2013 45 84.6 76.1
2012 43 84.1 76.6
2011 10 86.3 77.5
2010 6 86.2 78.1
2009 35 85.1 76.2
2008 22 86.1 76.7
2007 53 84.4 75.5
2006 67 83.8 73.8
2005 57 84.2 74.8
2004 63 83.1 75.0
2003 8 86.4 77.7
2002 20 85.8 77.1
2001 70 83.2 73.1
2000 29 86.0 75.9
1999 46 85.9 74.8
1998 54 84.9 74.7
1997 9 86.8 77.1
1996 36 85.3 76.0
1995 1 88.3 78.7
1994 16 87.0 76.1
1993 60 83.6 74.7
1992 72 83.8 71.8
1991 5 87.0 77.4
1990 15 86.4 77.0
1989 14 87.4 76.0
1988 71 83.5 72.2
1987 47 85.0 75.3
1986 50 84.4 75.7
1985 23 86.3 76.4
1984 32 84.4 77.1
1983 68 83.0 74.6
1982 51 84.5 75.6
1981 27 86.0 76.0
1980 24 85.6 77.0
1979 19 86.0 77.1
1978 12 86.7 76.8
1977 61 83.6 74.6
1976 39 84.7 76.2
1975 4 86.7 78.1
1974 44 84.6 76.1
1973 48 84.4 75.9
1972 30 85.3 76.5
1971 34 85.3 76.0
1970 66 82.7 75.0
1969 37 84.8 76.3
1968 58 83.7 75.1
1967 2 87.2 78.4
1966 55 83.8 75.5
1965 18 85.8 77.2
1964 41 84.9 75.9
1963 56 84.7 74.5
1962 59 84.2 74.4
1961 42 85.4 75.5
1960 64 84.0 73.9
1959 49 85.0 75.2
1958 69 83.2 74.3
1953 11 86.7 77.0
1952 38 85.5 75.5
1951 62 85.4 72.7
1950 31 86.1 75.5
1949 40 86.2 74.6
1948 28 86.3 75.6
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Key West International Airport location