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USA · Ships call at Port Canaveral, Florida
Warm, a little more rain
Port Canaveral in May offers pleasant temperatures, with highs around 78°F and comfortable lows near 75°F. Rain is uncommon, with only about 2 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Warm, a little more rain.
Crowds are moderate in May, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Lightweight layers work well: a light cardigan for evenings on deck and breathable tops for port days cover most conditions.
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Sailings that are at sea during May, with the date each one leaves port.
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Port Canaveral is on Florida’s Space Coast, about 45 minutes to an hour east of Orlando International Airport. More cruises start here than anywhere else on our schedule except Miami. Many cruisers pair the trip with a few days in Orlando, or spend the day before at Cocoa Beach or Kennedy Space Center.
The average high temperature in Port Canaveral during May is 78°F, with a low of 75°F.
Port Canaveral typically sees 2 days of rain in May. Warm, a little more rain.
For a May cruise to Port Canaveral, you should pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sun protection.