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Water temperature in Lake Okeechobee (FL) in May

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Is it warm enough to swim in Lake Okeechobee in May? Average water temperature in Lake Okeechobee in May is 80.2°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest water in Lake Okeechobee in May is 85.8°F, and the coldest is 74.8°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Lake Okeechobee

Changes water temperature in Lake Okeechobee in May 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Lake Okeechobee for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Lake Okeechobee, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of May.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
May 178.3°F76.1°F74.8°F81.7°F
May 278.6°F77.4°F75°F82.4°F
May 381.9°F79.3°F75.2°F82.9°F
May 481.7°F79°F76.1°F84.4°F
May 579.7°F79.5°F76.5°F83.5°F
May 681.1°F79.5°F76.5°F84.2°F
May 780.1°F79.9°F76.5°F84.2°F
May 880.6°F80.6°F77°F83.1°F
May 981.9°F80.8°F77.4°F82.4°F
May 1081.5°F83.1°F77.9°F83.1°F
May 1181.1°F82.4°F77.9°F82.4°F
May 1281°F82.4°F77.4°F82.4°F
May 1381.7°F82.4°F77.4°F82.9°F
May 1480.2°F83.5°F77.4°F83.5°F
May 1580.2°F82.8°F77.2°F82.8°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
May 1681.3°F83.3°F77.5°F83.3°F
May 1781.9°F85.3°F78.3°F85.3°F
May 1881.9°F84.6°F77.9°F84.6°F
May 1982.8°F84.2°F77.7°F84.2°F
May 2082.9°F84.6°F77.5°F84.6°F
May 2182.9°F84°F77.7°F84°F
May 2283.3°F84.2°F78.1°F84.2°F
May 2384.2°F84°F76.8°F84.2°F
May 2484.2°F83.5°F76.6°F84.2°F
May 2584.4°F83.1°F78.3°F84.4°F
May 2684.6°F83.8°F77.9°F84.6°F
May 2784.7°F84.9°F78.4°F84.9°F
May 2885.1°F84.9°F79°F85.1°F
May 2985.1°F84.4°F78.4°F85.1°F
May 3085.1°F85.3°F78.3°F85.3°F
May 3185.8°F84.9°F78.8°F85.8°F
Lake Okeechobee water temp chart in May

Average water temperature in Lake Okeechobee in May over a decade

20162017201820192020
80.1°F80.4°F78.6°F81.5°F78.6°F
20212022202320242025
80.8°F81.5°F80.6°F82.6°F82.2°F

Lake Okeechobee sea state in May

Chart comparing the height of waves in Lake Okeechobee in May over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Lake Okeechobee in May

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Where is the warm sea water in May?

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Best Beach Resorts in Florida in May

Places with the warmest average sea water temperature in Florida in May. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Sarasota79.5°F73.9°F86.5°F
Key West81.3°F77°F86.9°F
Naples81.1°F75.6°F88.2°F
Miami Beach81.1°F77.5°F85.1°F
Fort Myers Beach81°F75.4°F87.8°F
Destin76.5°F70.2°F84°F
Fort Lauderdale81°F77.7°F85.3°F
Key Largo81.3°F77.5°F86.7°F
Cocoa Beach77.4°F71.6°F81.7°F
Clearwater Beach79.5°F73°F86.7°F

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