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Sea Temperature in Buenos Aires in May
Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Argentinean Sea in Buenos Aires in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Buenos Aires. 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 Buenos Aires in May
12°C
MINIMUN
16.5°C
AVERAGE
21°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Buenos Aires
Water Temperature Chart for Argentinean Sea in Buenos Aires in May
Sea Temperature Table in Buenos Aires in May Over the Past Years
Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
May 1 | 20°C | 18°C | 19°C | 19.0°C |
May 2 | 19°C | 18°C | 18°C | 18.5°C |
May 3 | 20°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18.5°C |
May 4 | 20°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18.5°C |
May 5 | 19°C | 17°C | 17°C | 17.8°C |
May 6 | 19°C | 16°C | 19°C | 17.8°C |
May 7 | 18°C | 16°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
May 8 | 18°C | 16°C | 16°C | 17.0°C |
May 9 | 17°C | 17°C | 16°C | 17.0°C |
May 10 | 18°C | 16°C | 19°C | 17.8°C |
May 11 | 17°C | 16°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
May 12 | 17°C | 16°C | 18°C | 17.3°C |
May 13 | 17°C | 16°C | 18°C | 17.3°C |
May 14 | 17°C | 16°C | 18°C | 17.0°C |
May 15 | 16°C | 16°C | 18°C | 16.8°C |
May 16 | 16°C | 16°C | 18°C | 16.8°C |
May 17 | 16°C | 15°C | 18°C | 16.5°C |
May 18 | 16°C | 15°C | 18°C | 16.3°C |
May 19 | 16°C | 15°C | 18°C | 16.5°C |
May 20 | 16°C | 16°C | 18°C | 16.5°C |
May 21 | 15°C | 15°C | 18°C | 16.0°C |
May 22 | 16°C | 15°C | 18°C | 16.3°C |
May 23 | 15°C | 15°C | 18°C | 16.0°C |
May 24 | 15°C | 15°C | 18°C | 16.0°C |
May 25 | 15°C | 15°C | 18°C | 15.8°C |
May 26 | 14°C | 15°C | 18°C | 15.5°C |
May 27 | 14°C | 15°C | 18°C | 15.3°C |
May 28 | 14°C | 14°C | 18°C | 15.3°C |
May 29 | 14°C | 14°C | 18°C | 15.0°C |
May 30 | 14°C | 15°C | 18°C | 15.3°C |



Buenos Aires Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May
16°C
Average Day Air Temperature
10°C
Average Night Air Temperature
90 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
8 days
Number of Rainy Days
10 hrs
Daylight
per Day
5 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
15 km/h
Average Wind Speed
78%
Average
humidity
Buenos Aires lies within the Buenos Aires Province in Argentina. The average daytime temperature in Buenos Aires in May is 16°C (61°F), while the nighttime average is 10°C (50°F). There are typically eight rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 90 mm (3.6 inches). The daylight duration in May in Buenos Aires is 10 hours, with an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 15 km/h (9 mph), and the humidity level is around 78%.
The water temperature in Buenos Aires in May ranges from 15°C to 19°C (59°F to 66°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 18°C (64°F), shifting to 17°C (63°F) by mid-May and reaching 16°C (61°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Buenos Aires for May is 17°C (63°F). Ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Buenos Aires
What is the sea temperature in Buenos Aires in May?
The water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in Buenos Aires in May ranges from 15°C to 19°C (59°F to 66°F).
Is it possible to swim in the Argentinean Sea in Buenos Aires in May?
The average sea temperature in Buenos Aires in May is 17°C (63°F), and the air temperature is 16°C (61°F), so ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.