Immokalee weather in May

In May, Immokalee sees average daytime highs of 90°F and overnight lows near 70°F, with 3.4 in of rain across 10.5 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 90°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of May to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Immokalee's 5th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Immokalee's year-round climate.

Daytime high
90°
4th warmest
Overnight low
70°
8th coldest
Rainfall
3.4 in
10.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:43 AM – 7:01 PM
Cloud cover
49%
5th clearest
Wind
6 mph
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.43 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Immokalee is city in Collier County, Florida, United States.

Density
401/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 90°F through the month.

A typical May day in Immokalee reaches about 90°F in the afternoon and slips back to 70°F overnight — a 20°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 84°F and 95°F. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 3°F warmer than April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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How May really feels in Immokalee

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 26 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
26
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Immokalee weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan76° / 55°1.75.310.57.9
Feb78° / 56°1.45.211.17.7
Mar82° / 60°1.85.211.87.0
Apr86° / 65°2.26.712.65.4
May90° / 70°3.410.513.34.0
Jun90° / 74°8.121.613.62.8
Jul91° / 75°7.923.513.52.5
Aug91° / 75°7.624.512.92.5
Sep89° / 74°6.720.712.23.1
Oct86° / 70°3.19.911.45.1
Nov81° / 62°1.44.710.77.3
Dec77° / 58°1.34.510.47.8

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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26931
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47030
57030
67030
77030
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275644
285545
295347
305248
315149

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Immokalee gets around 3.4 in of rain over 10.5 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 35% and peaks near 55% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
124
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523
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2040
2141
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3155

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the muggy band about 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 58% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
113182732100
212182733100
312182734100
411182734100
511182735100
610182735100
710172735100
89172836110
98172836110
108172836120
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23182338300
24172238320
25172137340
26161937360
27151837391
28151736411
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Wind in May

Winds average 6 mph in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
16calm
26calm
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315calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours at the start of May to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:53 AM to 5:37 AM, and sunset from 6:52 PM to 7:09 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.05:536:52
213.05:536:53
313.05:526:53
413.15:516:54
513.15:506:55
613.15:496:55
713.15:496:56
813.15:486:56
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1213.25:456:58
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2513.45:397:06
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2713.55:387:07
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2913.55:387:08
3013.55:387:08
3113.55:377:09

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.43 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.35 kWh/m² to a high of 6.43 kWh/m² in May across the year — May's 6.43 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
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46.5Intense
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276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Immokalee

In seasonPeak

None of Immokalee's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Immokalee sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Immokalee's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Atlantic hurricane
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Immokalee?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Immokalee for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Immokalee in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Immokalee sees daytime highs around 90°F and nights near 70°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

Sea temperature near Immokalee in May

The nearest coast averages about 80°F in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 29 mi away) is warmest in August at about 86°F and coldest in January near 68°F.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Feb 11 to Jan 16 — about 11.2 months when the water holds above 68°F.

70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan68Cool
Feb68Refreshing
Mar71Refreshing
Apr76Warm
May80Warm
Jun84Tropical
Jul86Tropical
Aug86Tropical
Sep85Tropical
Oct81Warm
Nov75Warm
Dec71Refreshing

UV index in Immokalee in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Immokalee peaks around July 16 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 11Dec 18UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb7Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr10Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Immokalee in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Immokalee is worst in July — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1819 µg/m³Dec 147 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar12Good
Apr10Good
May11Good
Jun15Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct9Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Immokalee?

Immokalee sits at 26.4°N, 81.4°W, 33 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Lehigh Acres, 19 mi away.

Topography around Immokalee

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Immokalee.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Immokalee has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 72 ft around an average of 36 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 230 ft.

The land around Immokalee is covered by trees (41%) and grassland (36%) within 2 miles, trees (46%) and grassland (33%) within 10 miles, and trees (27%), water (21%) and wetland (20%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
72 ft
10 miles
92 ft
50 miles
230 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
May weather nearby: Lehigh Acres 19 mi · Bonita Springs 23 mi · Golden Gate 24 mi · San Carlos Park 24 mi · Estero 24 mi · East Naples 29 mi · Fort Myers 30 mi · Naples 30 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Immokalee (26.4187°, -81.4173°, elevation 33 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).