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Weather on May 23

Clearwater, FL

55 Years of Data

Avg High
89°F
Avg Low
69°F
Warmest
2025
85°F avg
Coldest
2007
53°F avg

About This Date

May 23rd in Clearwater, FL typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 89°F and lows near 69°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 2025 (85°F average), while the coldest was 2007 (53°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of May 23rd dates historically, with the wettest May 23rd recording 8.53" of rain. The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 23rd in Clearwater, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202694°74°84°6.6"
2025warmest93°77°85°
202493°74°83°
202388°72°80°
202292°77°84°
202188°70°79°
202094°67°80°
201991°73°82°
201889°74°81°
201790°75°82°
201687°69°78°
201594°72°83°4.39"
201489°69°79°
201388°71°79°
201291°68°80°
201192°73°82°
201092°73°82°
200990°72°81°2.21"
200891°75°83°
2007coldest88°17°53°
200685°75°80°
200588°73°80°
200488°71°79°
200381°71°76°1.14"
200287°65°76°
200189°66°78°
200089°71°80°
199986°68°77°
199892°69°80°
199794°70°82°
199693°72°82°
199591°70°80°
199489°60°75°
199386°60°73°
199288°67°77°
199188°73°80°0.46"
199087°69°78°2.03"
198987°68°78°
198887°67°77°
198786°69°78°1.88"
198690°61°75°
198590°74°82°
198489°69°79°4.83"
198386°69°78°
198288°69°78°
198192°62°77°
198087°69°78°1.42"
197986°69°78°
197888°68°78°
197786°67°76°
197684°74°79°8.53"
197590°69°79°
197490°74°82°0.15"
197386°68°77°
197284°72°78°
197189°72°80°
56 years of data from CLEARWATER

Clearwater, FL Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Clearwater, FL Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall per month, in inches.

0"7.5"14.9"JFMAMJJASOND
Rain (in)

Clearwater, FL Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Clearwater, FL

Clearwater, FL has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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