Crestview weather in May: Crestview, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for May
Crestview in May has a normal high of 87°F and a normal low of 61°F, a daily mean of 74°F, rising from 83°F on the 1st to 90°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal May, 4.13 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 31°C and low of 16°C, 105 mm of precipitation in May.
- NOAA stationCrestview Bob Sikes Airport
- Station IDUSW00013884
- Location30.78°N 86.52°W
- Elevation190 ft (58 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population30,727
- Jan 63° 39°
- Feb 67° 41°
- Mar 73° 47°
- Apr 79° 53°
- May 87° 61°
- Jun 91° 69°
- Jul 92° 71°
- Aug 92° 71°
- Sep 89° 67°
- Oct 81° 56°
- Nov 72° 45°
- Dec 65° 41°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Crestview in May?
The normal high is 87°F and the normal low 61°F, for a daily mean of 73.7°F. May is 7.7°F warmer than April and 6.1°F cooler than June. May is the 5th warmest month of the year in Crestview and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 83°F on May 1 to 90°F on May 31. From one year to the next May's mean temperature typically moves about 2.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Mays in three average between 72°F and 76°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 35%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 83°F | 56°F | 25% | 15% |
| May 8 | 85°F | 58°F | 26% | 16% |
| May 15 | 87°F | 60°F | 28% | 17% |
| May 22 | 88°F | 63°F | 31% | 19% |
| May 31 | 90°F | 65°F | 35% | 23% |
Every day of May: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon May 31, coldest night May 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 83°F | 56°F | 25% | 15% | 13 h 20 min |
| May 2 | 84°F | 56°F | 25% | 15% | 13 h 20 min |
| May 3 | 84°F | 57°F | 25% | 15% | 13 h 20 min |
| May 4 | 84°F | 57°F | 25% | 15% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 5 | 84°F | 57°F | 25% | 15% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 6 | 85°F | 58°F | 25% | 15% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 7 | 85°F | 58°F | 25% | 15% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 8 | 85°F | 58°F | 26% | 16% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 9 | 85°F | 58°F | 26% | 16% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 10 | 86°F | 59°F | 26% | 16% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 11 | 86°F | 59°F | 26% | 16% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 12 | 86°F | 59°F | 27% | 16% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 13 | 86°F | 60°F | 27% | 17% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 14 | 87°F | 60°F | 27% | 17% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 15 | 87°F | 60°F | 28% | 17% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 16 | 87°F | 61°F | 28% | 17% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 17 | 87°F | 61°F | 28% | 18% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 18 | 88°F | 61°F | 29% | 18% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 19 | 88°F | 62°F | 29% | 18% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 20 | 88°F | 62°F | 30% | 19% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 21 | 88°F | 62°F | 30% | 19% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 22 | 88°F | 63°F | 31% | 19% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 23 | 89°F | 63°F | 31% | 20% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 24 | 89°F | 63°F | 32% | 20% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 25 | 89°F | 63°F | 32% | 21% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 26 | 89°F | 64°F | 33% | 21% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 27 | 89°F | 64°F | 33% | 21% | 14 h |
| May 28 | 89°F | 64°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h |
| May 29 | 90°F | 65°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h |
| May 30 | 90°F | 65°F | 35% | 23% | 14 h |
| May 31 | 90°F | 65°F | 35% | 23% | 14 h |
- Normal high
- 87°FMay average
- Normal low
- 61°FMay average
- Precipitation
- 4.13 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 10
- Daylight
- 13 h 20 min to 14 hMay 1 to May 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 28
- Sunshine
- 86%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013884; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Crestview in May?
On a given May day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 29% on average, highest around May 31 (35%). In all, 4.13 in falls on 8 days of a normal May, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal May in Crestview, 10 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013884.
What are the records for May in Crestview?
The warmest May temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 101°F, on May 23, 1996; the coldest is 38°F, on May 18, 2011. The wettest May brought 15.64 in (2026).
The May mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 73.7°F: 2021 72.5°F (−1.2), 2022 75.7°F (+2.0), 2023 73.9°F (+0.2), 2024 76.2°F (+2.5), 2025 75.5°F (+1.8), 2026 72.5°F (−1.2). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| May | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 72.5°F | −1.2°F | 5.25 in |
| 2022 | 75.7°F | +2.0°F | 5.62 in |
| 2023 | 73.9°F | +0.2°F | 4.46 in |
| 2024 | 76.2°F | +2.5°F | 6.92 in |
| 2025 | 75.5°F | +1.8°F | 5.63 in |
| 2026 | 72.5°F | −1.2°F | 15.64 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00013884; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013884. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does May in Crestview compare across Florida?
Across the 106 places PlainClimate covers in Florida, May normal highs run from 83°F in Miami Beach to 91°F in Plant City; Crestview's is 87°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.