Hollywood weather in May: Hollywood, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for May
Hollywood in May has a normal high of 87°F and a normal low of 73°F, a daily mean of 80°F, rising from 86°F on the 1st to 89°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal May, 5.18 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 31°C and low of 23°C, 132 mm of precipitation in May.
- NOAA stationHollywood North Perry Airport
- Station IDUSW00092809
- Location26.00°N 80.24°W
- Elevation9 ft (3 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population159,073
- Jan 77° 59°
- Feb 79° 62°
- Mar 81° 64°
- Apr 85° 68°
- May 87° 73°
- Jun 90° 76°
- Jul 92° 77°
- Aug 92° 78°
- Sep 90° 77°
- Oct 87° 73°
- Nov 82° 67°
- Dec 79° 63°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Hollywood in May?
The normal high is 87°F and the normal low 73°F, for a daily mean of 80.0°F. May is 3.6°F warmer than April and 3.0°F cooler than June. May is the 6th warmest month of the year in Hollywood and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 86°F on May 1 to 89°F on May 31. From one year to the next May's mean temperature typically moves about 0.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Mays in three average between 79°F and 81°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 51%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 86°F | 71°F | 29% | 19% |
| May 8 | 87°F | 72°F | 32% | 20% |
| May 15 | 87°F | 73°F | 38% | 24% |
| May 22 | 88°F | 73°F | 44% | 27% |
| May 31 | 89°F | 75°F | 51% | 31% |
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 | 86°F | 71°F | 29% | 19% | 13 h 10 min |
| May 2 | 86°F | 71°F | 29% | 19% | 13 h 10 min |
| May 3 | 86°F | 71°F | 30% | 19% | 13 h 10 min |
| May 4 | 86°F | 71°F | 30% | 19% | 13 h 10 min |
| May 5 | 86°F | 71°F | 31% | 20% | 13 h 10 min |
| May 6 | 86°F | 72°F | 31% | 20% | 13 h 10 min |
| May 7 | 87°F | 72°F | 32% | 20% | 13 h 10 min |
| May 8 | 87°F | 72°F | 32% | 20% | 13 h 20 min |
| May 9 | 87°F | 72°F | 33% | 21% | 13 h 20 min |
| May 10 | 87°F | 72°F | 33% | 21% | 13 h 20 min |
| May 11 | 87°F | 72°F | 34% | 22% | 13 h 20 min |
| May 12 | 87°F | 72°F | 35% | 22% | 13 h 20 min |
| May 13 | 87°F | 72°F | 36% | 23% | 13 h 20 min |
| May 14 | 87°F | 73°F | 37% | 23% | 13 h 20 min |
| May 15 | 87°F | 73°F | 38% | 24% | 13 h 20 min |
| May 16 | 87°F | 73°F | 39% | 24% | 13 h 20 min |
| May 17 | 87°F | 73°F | 40% | 25% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 18 | 87°F | 73°F | 41% | 25% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 19 | 88°F | 73°F | 42% | 26% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 20 | 88°F | 73°F | 42% | 26% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 21 | 88°F | 73°F | 43% | 27% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 22 | 88°F | 73°F | 44% | 27% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 23 | 88°F | 74°F | 45% | 28% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 24 | 88°F | 74°F | 46% | 28% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 25 | 88°F | 74°F | 47% | 28% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 26 | 88°F | 74°F | 47% | 29% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 27 | 88°F | 74°F | 48% | 29% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 28 | 88°F | 74°F | 49% | 30% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 29 | 89°F | 74°F | 50% | 30% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 30 | 89°F | 74°F | 50% | 31% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 31 | 89°F | 75°F | 51% | 31% | 13 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 87°FMay average
- Normal low
- 73°FMay average
- Precipitation
- 5.18 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 8
- Daylight
- 13 h 10 min to 13 h 40 minMay 1 to May 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 31
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00092809; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Hollywood in May?
On a given May day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 39% on average, highest around May 31 (51%). In all, 5.18 in falls on 12 days of a normal May, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal May in Hollywood, 8 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00092809.
What are the records for May in Hollywood?
The warmest May temperature on this station's record (since 1999) is 101°F, on May 19, 2024; the coldest is 56°F, on May 1, 1999. The wettest May brought 16.25 in (2018).
The May mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 80.0°F: 2021 80.1°F (+0.1), 2022 80.5°F (+0.5), 2023 79.6°F (−0.4), 2024 85.5°F (+5.5), 2025 85.0°F (+5.0), 2026 83.3°F (+3.3). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| May | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 80.1°F | +0.1°F | 1.55 in |
| 2022 | 80.5°F | +0.5°F | 3.48 in |
| 2023 | 79.6°F | −0.4°F | 7.85 in |
| 2024 | 85.5°F | +5.5°F | 0.91 in |
| 2025 | 85.0°F | +5.0°F | 5.59 in |
| 2026 | 83.3°F | +3.3°F | – |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00092809; recent months: ACIS, station USW00092809. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does May in Hollywood 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; Hollywood's is 87°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.