Temperatures in May
It's warm in May in Destin with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 25°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Destin in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Destin with hot temperatures, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights close to 20°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 29°C, with nights close to 22°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Destin will be around 30°C, with nights close to 24°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 162 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 20% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Destin. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Destin in May |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
29°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
31°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
27°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
162 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
6 days | 8 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Destin?
After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in Destin. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
The hurricane season in Destin runs from June to November.
Temperature records for Destin in May
With 34°C, Destin hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 12°C to a high of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Destin
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Destin, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Destin
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Destin, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 6 days of rain in Destin.
Daily UV Index in May in Destin
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Destin, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Destin Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Destin, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Destin Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Destin, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Destin
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Average Weather in Destin by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Destin. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
