Weather in Pensacola in May

Pensacola, United States averages a high of 27°C (80.6°F) and low of 20.1°C (68.2°F) in May, with 9 rain days and 11.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 82.4/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Pensacola is October.

High
27°C81°F
Low
20°C68°F
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9
rain days
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11.8
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
82Excellent

May in Pensacola is warm and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Pensacola?

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How much does it rain in Pensacola in May?

Pensacola receives an average of 84.4mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1413.6mm.

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What should I pack for Pensacola in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 27°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

Traveling to United States in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31