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St. Petersburg, FL Weather on May 27
May 27th in St. Petersburg, FL typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 87°F and lows near 73°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 27th was in 2000 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (72°F) — a 13°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of May 27th dates historically, with the wettest May 27th recording 5.33" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
What to Expect on May 27
Planning for May 27th in St. Petersburg, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
May 27 Weather Records for St. Petersburg
- •The all-time record high for May 27th in St. Petersburg, FL is 94°F, set in 2000.
- •The coldest May 27th on record dropped to 61°F in 1987.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on May 27th in 12 of the last 55 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest May 27 ever in St. Petersburg?
The warmest May 27 in St. Petersburg, FL reached 94°F in 2000. That is 7°F above the long-term average high of 87°F.
What was the coldest May 27 ever in St. Petersburg?
The coldest May 27 in St. Petersburg, FL dropped to 61°F in 1987. That is 12°F below the long-term average low of 73°F.
What is the average temperature on May 27 in St. Petersburg?
On May 27, St. Petersburg averages a high of 87°F and a low of 73°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from ST PETERSBURG.
How many years of weather data are available for May 27 in St. Petersburg?
We have 55 years of weather records for May 27 in St. Petersburg, FL, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
May 27 Weather History in St. Petersburg
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 90°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 90°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 83°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 85°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 86°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 86°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 91°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 84°F | 73°F | 0.53" | -- |
| 2017 | 87°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 88°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 89°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 89°F | 76°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 2013 | 87°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 86°F | 73°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2011 | 89°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 88°F | 72°F | 1.68" | -- |
| 2009 | 86°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 88°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 87°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 89°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 88°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 85°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 88°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 85°F | 73°F | 0.18" | -- |
| 2001 | 88°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 94°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 87°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 81°F | 77°F | 0.18" | -- |
| 1997 | 88°F | 76°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 88°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 90°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 86°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 84°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 89°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 91°F | 76°F | 0.38" | -- |
| 1990 | 86°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 91°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 84°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 88°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 93°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 85°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 86°F | 72°F | 0.56" | -- |
| 1983 | 89°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 87°F | 74°F | 0.23" | -- |
| 1981 | 87°F | 68°F | 5.33" | -- |
| 1980 | 87°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 82°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 90°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 88°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 85°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 90°F | 67°F | 4.32" | -- |
| 1974 | 82°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 90°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 81°F | 66°F | 0.64" | -- |
| 1971 | 90°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: ST PETERSBURG
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for St. Petersburg, FL, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.