When to go · Lakeland
Lakeland in May
Great month. Inside Lakeland's best window: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°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 Lakeland's best window: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Lakeland in this guide.
Weather in May
- LakelandHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °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 Lakeland, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
May: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Feb: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Feb: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
May: 8
Feb: 6 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Feb: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Feb: 1
May: Inside Lakeland's best window: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
February: Inside Lakeland's best window: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
Lakeland: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen