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Sea Temperature in Gisborne in May

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Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Pacific Ocean in Gisborne in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Gisborne. 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 Gisborne in May
15°C
MINIMUN
17°C
AVERAGE
19°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Gisborne
Water Temperature Chart for Pacific Ocean in Gisborne in May
Sea Temperature Table in Gisborne in May Over the Past Years
Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
May 1 | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 17.5°C |
May 2 | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 17.0°C |
May 3 | 17°C | 18°C | 15°C | 16.8°C |
May 4 | 17°C | 17°C | 16°C | 16.8°C |
May 5 | 17°C | 17°C | 16°C | 16.8°C |
May 6 | 17°C | 17°C | 18°C | 17.3°C |
May 7 | 17°C | 17°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
May 8 | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 16.5°C |
May 9 | 17°C | 17°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
May 10 | 18°C | 17°C | 19°C | 17.8°C |
May 11 | 17°C | 17°C | 17°C | 16.8°C |
May 12 | 17°C | 16°C | 19°C | 17.0°C |
May 13 | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 16.5°C |
May 14 | 17°C | 17°C | 19°C | 17.5°C |
May 15 | 17°C | 17°C | 17°C | 17.0°C |
May 16 | 17°C | 17°C | 18°C | 17.3°C |
May 17 | 18°C | 17°C | 17°C | 17.0°C |
May 18 | 18°C | 17°C | 15°C | 16.5°C |
May 19 | 17°C | 17°C | 16°C | 16.5°C |
May 20 | 17°C | 17°C | 17°C | 16.8°C |
May 21 | 17°C | 16°C | 17°C | 16.5°C |
May 22 | 17°C | 16°C | 17°C | 16.5°C |
May 23 | 17°C | 17°C | 17°C | 16.8°C |
May 24 | 17°C | 17°C | 17°C | 16.8°C |
May 25 | 16°C | 17°C | 17°C | 16.5°C |
May 26 | 16°C | 16°C | 17°C | 16.3°C |
May 27 | 16°C | 16°C | 17°C | 16.3°C |
May 28 | 16°C | 16°C | 17°C | 16.3°C |
May 29 | 17°C | 16°C | 17°C | 16.5°C |
May 30 | 17°C | 16°C | 17°C | 16.5°C |
Gisborne Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May
17°C
Average Day Air Temperature
8°C
Average Night Air Temperature
68 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
12 days
Number of Rainy Days
10 hrs
Daylight
per Day
5 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
16 km/h
Average Wind Speed
79%
Average
humidity
Gisborne lies within the Gisborne District in New Zealand. The average daytime temperature in Gisborne in May is 17°C (62°F), while the nighttime average is 8°C (46°F). There are typically 12 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 68 mm (2.7 inches). The daylight duration in May in Gisborne is 10 hours, with an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 16 km/h (10 mph), and the humidity level is around 79%.
The water temperature in Gisborne in May ranges from 16°C to 17°C (61°F to 63°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 17°C (63°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Gisborne 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 Gisborne
What is the sea temperature in Gisborne in May?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Gisborne in May ranges from 16°C to 17°C (61°F to 63°F).
Is it possible to swim in the Pacific Ocean in Gisborne in May?
The average sea temperature in Gisborne in May is 17°C (63°F), and the air temperature is 17°C (62°F), so ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.