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Sea Temperature in Gillingham in May
Complete information on the sea temperature range in the English Channel in Gillingham in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Gillingham. 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 Gillingham in May
9°C
MINIMUN
11.5°C
AVERAGE
14°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Gillingham
Water Temperature Chart for English Channel in Gillingham in May
Sea Temperature Table in Gillingham in May Over the Past Years
Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
May 1 | 10°C | 11°C | 9°C | 10.0°C |
May 2 | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 10.8°C |
May 3 | 9°C | 11°C | 9°C | 9.8°C |
May 4 | 10°C | 11°C | 13°C | 11.3°C |
May 5 | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 10.8°C |
May 6 | 9°C | 11°C | 9°C | 9.8°C |
May 7 | 10°C | 11°C | 10°C | 10.3°C |
May 8 | 10°C | 12°C | 11°C | 11.0°C |
May 9 | 10°C | 12°C | 9°C | 10.5°C |
May 10 | 10°C | 12°C | 12°C | 11.3°C |
May 11 | 11°C | 12°C | 11°C | 11.5°C |
May 12 | 10°C | 12°C | 9°C | 10.8°C |
May 13 | 11°C | 11°C | 10°C | 10.8°C |
May 14 | 11°C | 12°C | 11°C | 11.5°C |
May 15 | 11°C | 12°C | 11°C | 11.5°C |
May 16 | 11°C | 12°C | 10°C | 11.3°C |
May 17 | 11°C | 12°C | 10°C | 11.3°C |
May 18 | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 12.5°C |
May 19 | 11°C | 12°C | 9°C | 11.3°C |
May 20 | 12°C | 12°C | 12°C | 12.3°C |
May 21 | 12°C | 12°C | 12°C | 12.3°C |
May 22 | 11°C | 13°C | 12°C | 12.3°C |
May 23 | 12°C | 12°C | 12°C | 12.3°C |
May 24 | 11°C | 13°C | 12°C | 12.3°C |
May 25 | 12°C | 13°C | 13°C | 12.8°C |
May 26 | 12°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13.0°C |
May 27 | 12°C | 13°C | 13°C | 12.8°C |
May 28 | 12°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13.0°C |
May 29 | 12°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13.0°C |
May 30 | 12°C | 13°C | 13°C | 12.8°C |



Gillingham Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May
16°C
Average Day Air Temperature
8°C
Average Night Air Temperature
44 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
10 days
Number of Rainy Days
15 hrs
Daylight
per Day
7 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
16 km/h
Average Wind Speed
81%
Average
humidity
Gillingham lies within the England in United Kingdom. The average daytime temperature in Gillingham in May is 16°C (62°F), while the nighttime average is 8°C (47°F). There are typically 10 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 44 mm (1.7 inches). The daylight duration in May in Gillingham is 15 hours, with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 16 km/h (10 mph), and the humidity level is around 81%.
The water temperature in Gillingham in May ranges from 9°C to 13°C (48°F to 55°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 10°C (50°F), shifting to 11°C (52°F) by mid-May and reaching 13°C (55°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Gillingham for May is 12°C (54°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 Gillingham
What is the sea temperature in Gillingham in May?
The water temperature in the English Channel in Gillingham in May ranges from 9°C to 13°C (48°F to 55°F).
Is it possible to swim in the English Channel in Gillingham in May?
The average sea temperature in Gillingham in May is 12°C (54°F), and the air temperature is 16°C (62°F), so ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.