Climate averages 1991–2020
Lehigh Acres weather
in May.
A hot, moderately wet month: one of the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Lehigh Acres: daytime highs average 31.7°C and nights cool to about 20.5°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.
Expect about 83 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 26 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Fort Myers (21 km away). In May its highs average 30.9°C, 0.8°C cooler than Lehigh Acres, with 74 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Lehigh Acres ranks 18th of 498 for the warmest May highs and joint 236th of 498 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 498 cities is 23.8°C; Lehigh Acres is 7.9°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 31.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 83 mm to 193 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Lehigh Acres climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.4°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 47 | 5.4 | 10.711 h |
| February | 25.1°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 38 | 5.2 | 11.211 h |
| March | 27.1°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 48 | 5.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 29.6°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 57 | 6.5 | 12.813 h |
| May, selected | 31.7°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 83 | 10.1 | 13.413 h |
| June | 31.6°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 193 | 20.8 | 13.814 h |
| July | 31.7°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 189 | 23.5 | 13.614 h |
| August | 31.6°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 184 | 24.0 | 13.113 h |
| September | 30.7°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 162 | 20.2 | 12.312 h |
| October | 28.9°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 72 | 9.5 | 11.612 h |
| November | 26.4°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 33 | 4.3 | 10.911 h |
| December | 24.5°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 33 | 4.6 | 10.511 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Fort Myers in MayUnited States · 21 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 21.2°C · 74 mm rain
- Cape Coral in MayUnited States · 33 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 21.6°C · 60 mm rain
- Coral Springs in MayUnited States · 140 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 21.8°C · 113 mm rain
- Port Saint Lucie in MayUnited States · 147 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 21.8°C · 74 mm rain
- Davie in MayUnited States · 152 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 22.6°C · 105 mm rain
- Doral in MayUnited States · 155 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 22.0°C · 92 mm rain
- Boynton Beach in MayUnited States · 155 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 22.3°C · 104 mm rain
- Pompano Beach in MayUnited States · 155 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 22.5°C · 99 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lehigh Acres) is explained once on the Lehigh Acres year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.