Fort Myers, FL: May

31 May 2026: May 2026 averaged 82.3°F in Fort Myers, FL, the warmest May since 2024, 2nd warmest of 127.

May 2026

Mean temperature: 82.3°F; Warmest since 2024; 2nd warmest of 127
Precipitation: 4.57 in; Wettest since 2023; 44th wettest of 123

A normal May in Fort Myers, FL (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 79.7°F, between 77.4°F and 80.8°F in eight years of ten and 2.82 in of precipitation, between 0.53 in and 6.43 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every May in Fort Myers, FL since 1892: 82.3°F in 2026; the highest is 83.2°F, in 2024.

Normal range, 77.4 to 80.8°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every May in Fort Myers, FL from 1892 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	82.3	2	91.3	10	73.4	2	4.57	44	0
2025	82	3	91.4	9	72.6	3	3.69	60	0
2024	83.2	1	92.5	2	73.9	1	3.83	55	0
2023	81.3	5	91.5	7	71.1	10	5.36	32	0
2022	80.3	18	89.5	45	71	11	8.67	4	0
2021	80.7	9	91.5	7	70	22	0.04	123	0
2020	79	38	89	56	69.1	37	6.29	22	0
2019	80.5	12	89.5	45	71.6	8	5.57	31	0
2018	79.1	35	87.6	82	70.6	13	12.77	1	0
2017	80.6	11	90.6	18	70.6	13	1.15	104	0
2016	78.9	41	88.6	63	69.2	33	3.26	65	0
2015	80.2	19	91.2	11	69.1	37	2.17	90	0
2014	79.6	30	90.5	21	68.8	42	3.78	57	0
2013	77.4	81	87.2	87	67.6	64	3.81	56	0
2012	81.1	7	90.2	28	72.1	6	5.95	27	0
2011	80	23	90.5	21	69.4	29	3.96	54	0
2010	81.2	6	90.3	26	72.2	4	0.54	116	0
2009	79.9	25	89.6	41	70.1	18	6.42	20	0
2008	80.5	12	90.8	14	70.1	18	0.81	110	0
2007	77.7	72	88.1	72	67.3	73	4.86	38	0
2006	78.7	45	89.6	41	67.8	59	2.03	93	0
2005	77.4	81	86.5	99	68.3	51	2.62	77	0
2004	78.5	52	88.9	58	68	55	0.47	118	0
2003	80.5	12	89.2	52	71.7	7	2.84	71	0
2002	79.8	28	90.8	14	68.8	42	2.34	86	0
2001	77.4	81	88.5	66	66.3	89	0.20	122	0
2000	79	38	89.7	38	68.4	49	2.79	73	0
1999	77.1	89	87.9	75	66.3	89	3.46	63	0
1998	79.6	30	90	33	69.1	37	2.56	80	0
1997	80.1	21	89.8	37	70.4	15	4.58	43	0
1996	80	23	90	33	69.9	23	6.55	16	0
1995	82	3	91.7	5	72.2	4	1.38	99	0
1994	80.4	15	90.6	18	70.3	16	0.34	120	0
1993	77.6	76	87.7	79	67.6	64	2.71	76	0
1992	76.2	106	87.2	87	65.1	113	0.97	108	0
1991	80.8	8	90.4	24	71.3	9	8.48	7	0
1990	80.4	15	90.1	30	70.7	12	3.66	61	0
1989	80.4	15	91.9	4	68.9	41	8.05	9	0
1988	77.5	79	88.3	70	66.7	84	0.62	114	0
1987	78.6	50	89.4	48	67.9	58	4.11	48	0
1986	78.4	53	89.5	45	67.2	76	4.01	51	0
1985	79.9	25	90.4	24	69.5	28	1.21	102	0
1984	78.7	45	87.7	79	69.7	24	2.80	72	0
1983	76	108	85.8	114	66.2	92	0.62	114	0
1982	76.4	103	87	91	65.8	104	2.08	92	0
1981	79.2	33	90.9	13	67.5	67	3.07	67	0
1980	77.9	66	88.1	72	67.7	61	8.73	3	0
1979	79	38	88.5	66	69.4	29	5.32	33	0
1978	78.7	45	88.8	60	68.5	47	2.52	82	0
1977	75.9	111	85.9	112	65.9	100	6.51	17	0
1976	77.2	88	87.4	85	66.9	82	5.22	35	0
1975	80.7	9	91.7	5	69.7	24	2.78	74	0
1974	78.9	41	90.5	21	67.3	73	2.40	84	0
1973	78.2	60	89.3	49	67.1	79	0.78	111	0
1972	78.3	54	88.5	66	68.1	53	5.20	36	0
1971	77.1	89	87.9	75	66.2	92	3.77	58	0
1970	75	122	84.5	126	65.5	108	6.36	21	0
1969	77.8	71	86.7	96	68.8	42	4.71	41	0
1968	78.7	45	87.7	79	69.6	27	10.32	2	0
1967	78.9	41	89.9	36	68	55	1.46	98	0
1966	78.9	41	88.7	61	69.2	33	1.61	95	0
1965	76.8	96	88.9	58	64.6	118	4.70	42	0
1964	77.7	72	89.1	55	66.3	89	0.50	117	0
1963	77.9	66	88.7	61	67.2	76	7.58	12	0
1962	79.1	35	92.1	3	66.1	97	0.34	120	0
1961	77.7	72	89.7	38	65.7	105	4.92	37	0
1960	75.6	116	86.7	96	64.5	119	2.20	88	0
1959	78	62	88.6	63	67.5	67	4.74	40	0
1958	76.7	100	87.2	87	66.2	92	6.22	23	0
1957	78.1	61	87.4	85	68.8	42	7.97	10	0
1956	78.3	54	89.3	49	67.4	70	4.76	39	0
1955	77.6	76	90	33	65.1	113	3.23	66	0
1954	76.8	96	87	91	66.5	86	4.08	49	0
1953	79.9	25	92.6	1	67.2	76	0.41	119	0
1952	77.9	66	90.1	30	65.6	107	1.75	94	0
1951	77	95	89.6	41	64.3	120	2.14	91	0
1950	78.3	54	90.8	14	65.7	105	4.14	47	0
1949	77.9	66	90.3	26	65.5	108	4.03	50	0
1948	78.3	54	90.6	18	65.9	100	2.19	89	0
1947	78	62	88.6	63	67.4	70	6.47	18	0
1945	76.2	106	89	56	63.3	125	1.58	96	0
1944	76.8	96	89.6	41	63.9	124	4.00	52	0
1943	79.1	35	90.1	30	68.2	52	5.96	26	0
1942	77.6	76	89.2	52	66	99	3.38	64	0
1941	74.5	126	86.1	106	62.9	126	1.16	103	0
1940	75.3	119	84.7	125	65.9	100	0.73	112	0
1939	77.1	89	86.5	99	67.8	59	3.01	68	0
1938	78.6	50	87.9	75	69.2	33	2.91	69	0
1937	78.3	54	88	74	68.5	47	0.94	109	0
1936	77.5	79	86.1	106	68.8	42	6.11	25	0
1935	80.1	21	90.2	28	70.1	18	2.36	85	0
1934	78	62	85.6	117	70.3	16	5.78	29	1
1933	79.2	33	88.3	70	70.1	18	6.86	14	0
1932	76.4	103	85.8	114	67.1	79	7.03	13	0
1931	75.3	119	84.1	127	66.5	86	2.58	79	0
1930	77.7	72	86.5	99	69	40	6.80	15	0
1929	78.7	45	89.3	49	68.1	53	7.82	11	1
1928	74.9	124	85.7	116	64.2	121	2.61	78	0
1927	79.8	28	91.2	11	68.4	49	1.23	100	0
1926	76	108	86.5	99	65.5	108	2.78	74	0
1925	75.9	111	85.4	122	66.2	92	8.49	5	1
1924	77.1	89	86.6	98	67.3	73	0.99	107	1
1923	76.5	102	85.9	112	67	81	5.64	30	0
1922	77.4	81	86.8	94	68	55	8.42	8	0
1921	74.8	125	85.5	120	64.2	121	5.86	28	0
1920	77.1	89	87.6	82	66.5	86	1.14	105	0
1919	76.4	103	87.9	75	64.9	115			0
1918	75.3	119	86.3	103	64.2	121	2.43	83	1
1917	74.3	127	86	109	62.6	127	1.06	106	0
1916	77.1	89	87.5	84	66.8	83	2.53	81	2
1915	79.5	32	89.7	38	69.2	33	3.73	59	0
1914	77.3	85	86.8	94	67.7	61	2.31	87	0
1913	75.8	114	86	109	65.5	108			0
1912									5
1911	75.8	114	85.5	120	66.1	97	8.49	5	0
1910	75.9	111	85.6	117	66.2	92	2.90	70	0
1909	77.3	85	87.1	90	67.6	64	4.35	45	0
1908	76.8	96	87	91	66.6	85	4.25	46	0
1907	78	62	88.4	69	67.5	67	6.46	19	0
1906	76.7	100	85.6	117	67.7	61	6.12	24	0
1905	80.2	19	90.7	17	69.7	24	3.97	53	0
1904	76	108	86.2	105	65.9	100	3.57	62	0
1903	75	122	84.8	124	65.2	112	0.71	113	2
1902	78.3	54	89.2	52	67.4	70	1.23	100	2
1895	77.9	66	86.3	103	69.4	29			0
1894	75.5	117	86.1	106	64.9	115	1.47	97	0
1893	77.3	85	85.2	123	69.4	29			0
1892	75.5	117	86	109	64.9	115	5.32	33	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2024	83.2
2026	82.3
2025	82
1995	82
2023	81.3
2010	81.2
2012	81.1
1991	80.8
2021	80.7
1975	80.7

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1917	74.3
1941	74.5
1921	74.8
1928	74.9
1970	75
1903	75
1940	75.3
1931	75.3
1918	75.3
1894	75.5
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2018	12.77
1968	10.32
1980	8.73
2022	8.67
1925	8.49
1911	8.49
1991	8.48
1922	8.42
1989	8.05
1957	7.97

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2021	0.04
2001	0.20
1994	0.34
1962	0.34
1953	0.41
2004	0.47
1964	0.50
2010	0.54
1988	0.62
1983	0.62

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 96°F; 17 May 2026
Coldest night: 68°F; 5 May 2026, 4 May 2026, 3 May 2026
Wettest day: 1.39 in; 17 May 2026

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Every answer in words

May 2026 brought 4.57 in of precipitation in Fort Myers, FL, the wettest May since 2023, 44th wettest of 123.
The hottest day of May 2026 in Fort Myers, FL: 96°F on Sunday 17 May 2026.
The coldest night of May 2026 in Fort Myers, FL: a low of 68°F on Tuesday 5 May 2026, Monday 4 May 2026 and Sunday 3 May 2026.
The wettest day of May 2026 in Fort Myers, FL: 1.39 in on Sunday 17 May 2026.