When to go · Fort Walton Beach
Fort Walton Beach in May
Great month. Inside Fort Walton Beach's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Fort Walton Beach's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Fort Walton Beach in this guide.
Weather in May
- Fort Walton BeachHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Memorial Day big impact
Last Monday of May · United States
Start of summer; roads and beaches full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Fort Walton Beach, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
May: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Apr: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
May: 8
Apr: 7 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Apr: 1
May: Inside Fort Walton Beach's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
April: Inside Fort Walton Beach's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Fort Walton Beach: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.