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Weather in Chokoloskee, Florida

Flowers spill across the islands. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Chokoloskee, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:02 AM
75
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
79°
Humidity
89%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
8:04 PM
Chokoloskee, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
80°
9p
79°
10p
78°
11p
77°
12a
78°
1a
76°
2a
76°
3a
75°
4a
73°
5a
72°
6a
71°
7a
75°
8a
79°
9a
84°
10a
86°
11a
86°
12p
87°
1p
86°
2p
88°
3p
88°
4p
86°
5p
86°
6p
84°
7p
82°
8p
L 71°H 88°
Chokoloskee, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    94°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Showers
    32%
    88°75°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    87%
    91°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    87%
    92°75°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    76%
    89°75°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    73%
    92°74°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    69%
    92°75°
Chokoloskee, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
080° · backing 167°
Direction
E
080°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 18 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 167° from the e.
Chokoloskee, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1018.4
-0.2 mb in 3h · falling · 30.07 inHg
Now
1018.4
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
+1.5
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10161019
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Chokoloskee, FL
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.8 μg/m³
PM 10
7.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.5 μg/m³
Ozone
70.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Chokoloskee, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:15 AM
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Daylight
13h 26m
Sunset
8:04 PM
Civil dusk
12:30 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Chokoloskee, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 AM
Moonset
12:20 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Chokoloskee, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Flowers spill across the islands

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Chokoloskee at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: January 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Chokoloskee

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.