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Sea Temperature in Algarve in May
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Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Atlantic Ocean in Algarve in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Algarve. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Water Temperature Range in Algarve in May
15°C
MINIMUN
17.5°C
AVERAGE
20°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Algarve
Water Temperature Chart for Atlantic Ocean in Algarve in May
Sea Temperature Table in Algarve in May Over the Past Years
| Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 18°C | 16°C | 18°C | 17.3°C |
| May 2 | 17°C | 17°C | 18°C | 17.3°C |
| May 3 | 18°C | 17°C | 18°C | 17.5°C |
| May 4 | 18°C | 17°C | 18°C | 17.3°C |
| May 5 | 18°C | 17°C | 18°C | 17.5°C |
| May 6 | 18°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17.5°C |
| May 7 | 19°C | 17°C | 18°C | 17.3°C |
| May 8 | 18°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17.8°C |
| May 9 | 18°C | 17°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 10 | 18°C | 17°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 11 | 18°C | 17°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 12 | 18°C | 17°C | 19°C | 17.8°C |
| May 13 | 18°C | 17°C | 18°C | 17.5°C |
| May 14 | 18°C | 17°C | 18°C | 17.5°C |
| May 15 | 18°C | 16°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 16 | 17°C | 16°C | 18°C | 16.8°C |
| May 17 | 18°C | 17°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 18 | 18°C | 17°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 19 | 18°C | 17°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 20 | 18°C | 17°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 21 | 17°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 22 | 17°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17.3°C |
| May 23 | 17°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 24 | 17°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 25 | 17°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 26 | 17°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
| May 27 | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 17.8°C |
| May 28 | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 17.8°C |
| May 29 | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 18.0°C |
| May 30 | 18°C | 19°C | 19°C | 18.5°C |
Algarve Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May
22°C
Average Day Air Temperature
14°C
Average Night Air Temperature
24 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
5 days
Number of Rainy Days
14 hrs
Daylight
per Day
10 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
14 km/h
Average Wind Speed
65%
Average
humidity
Algarve lies within the Faro District in Portugal. The average daytime temperature in Algarve in May is 22°C (72°F), while the nighttime average is 14°C (57°F). There are typically five rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 24 mm (0.9 inches). The daylight duration in May in Algarve is 14 hours, with an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 14 km/h (9 mph), and the humidity level is around 65%.
The water temperature in Algarve in May ranges from 16°C to 18°C (61°F to 64°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 17°C (63°F), shifting to 17°C (63°F) by mid-May and reaching 18°C (64°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Algarve for May is 18°C (64°F). Very comfortable swimming conditions. The water is fresh but not too cold, and the air temperature is pleasant.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Algarve
What is the sea temperature in Algarve in May?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Algarve in May ranges from 16°C to 18°C (61°F to 64°F).
Is it possible to swim in the Atlantic Ocean in Algarve in May?
The average sea temperature in Algarve in May is 18°C (64°F), and the air temperature is 22°C (72°F), so very comfortable swimming conditions. The water is fresh but not too cold, and the air temperature is pleasant.