Longwood climate

Longwood Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Sanford, 13.7 km from Longwood

Average highs run from 85°F on May 1 to 89°F on May 31, and lows from 64°F to 70°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.44 in over about 8 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Longwood, in °F, with the record for each date.5060708090100110151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
87°F
Average low
67°F
Precipitation
3.44 in
Record high
100°FMay 24, 1953
Record low
51°FMay 6, 1945
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
12.6
Daylight
13 h 17 min to 13 h 51 min
Cloud cover
47%
Humidity
67%
Dew point
65°F
Wind
8.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
May 185°F64°F95°F 201752°F 199922%
May 285°F64°F94°F 195355°F 199923%
May 385°F64°F95°F 200256°F 199923%
May 485°F64°F95°F 200255°F 199923%
May 586°F65°F94°F 202154°F 200423%
May 686°F65°F94°F 195551°F 194523%
May 786°F65°F97°F 202653°F 201723%
May 886°F65°F96°F 202452°F 202024%
May 986°F65°F97°F 200955°F 196024%
May 1086°F66°F98°F 200958°F 196025%
May 1186°F66°F97°F 200958°F 196125%
May 1287°F66°F97°F 200059°F 200125%
May 1387°F66°F98°F 196757°F 196026%
May 1487°F66°F98°F 196754°F 196027%
May 1587°F67°F95°F 196758°F 201327%
May 1687°F67°F95°F 202559°F 199928%
May 1787°F67°F96°F 200158°F 201429%
May 1888°F67°F95°F 200258°F 195629%
May 1988°F67°F96°F 196059°F 194530%
May 2088°F68°F96°F 202561°F 194531%
May 2188°F68°F96°F 195358°F 200731%
May 2288°F68°F95°F 195359°F 195432%
May 2388°F68°F98°F 195360°F 195433%
May 2488°F69°F100°F 195360°F 195434%
May 2588°F69°F98°F 200062°F 195435%
May 2689°F69°F98°F 195360°F 201336%
May 2789°F69°F99°F 195362°F 196136%
May 2889°F69°F99°F 200062°F 202337%
May 2989°F70°F98°F 200465°F 200338%
May 3089°F70°F99°F 200464°F 196139%
May 3189°F70°F100°F 194564°F 200040%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Longwood, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 8:01 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 8:19 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00087982 (Sanford), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00012854, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.