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Sea Temperature in Knysna in May
Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Indian Ocean in Knysna in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Knysna. 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 Knysna in May
59°F
MINIMUN
64°F
AVERAGE
70°F
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Knysna
Water Temperature Chart for Indian Ocean in Knysna in May
Sea Temperature Table in Knysna in May Over the Past Years
| Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 63°C | 64°C | 61°C | 62°C |
| May 2 | 63°C | 64°C | 63°C | 63°C |
| May 3 | 63°C | 64°C | 59°C | 62°C |
| May 4 | 64°C | 63°C | 63°C | 63°C |
| May 5 | 63°C | 63°C | 63°C | 62°C |
| May 6 | 64°C | 63°C | 61°C | 62°C |
| May 7 | 61°C | 64°C | 59°C | 61°C |
| May 8 | 61°C | 64°C | 61°C | 62°C |
| May 9 | 61°C | 64°C | 63°C | 62°C |
| May 10 | 61°C | 64°C | 61°C | 62°C |
| May 11 | 61°C | 63°C | 61°C | 61°C |
| May 12 | 63°C | 64°C | 61°C | 62°C |
| May 13 | 61°C | 64°C | 61°C | 61°C |
| May 14 | 61°C | 63°C | 59°C | 60°C |
| May 15 | 63°C | 64°C | 61°C | 62°C |
| May 16 | 64°C | 64°C | 66°C | 64°C |
| May 17 | 63°C | 63°C | 64°C | 63°C |
| May 18 | 63°C | 63°C | 64°C | 63°C |
| May 19 | 63°C | 64°C | 64°C | 64°C |
| May 20 | 64°C | 63°C | 63°C | 63°C |
| May 21 | 64°C | 63°C | 63°C | 63°C |
| May 22 | 64°C | 63°C | 61°C | 63°C |
| May 23 | 64°C | 63°C | 61°C | 63°C |
| May 24 | 63°C | 63°C | 61°C | 62°C |
| May 25 | 64°C | 64°C | 61°C | 63°C |
| May 26 | 64°C | 64°C | 63°C | 64°C |
| May 27 | 64°C | 63°C | 63°C | 63°C |
| May 28 | 63°C | 61°C | 63°C | 62°C |
| May 29 | 63°C | 63°C | 63°C | 63°C |
| May 30 | 64°C | 63°C | 63°C | 63°C |
Knysna Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May
70°F
Average Day Air Temperature
52°F
Average Night Air Temperature
2 in
Precipitation Amount per Month
7 days
Number of Rainy Days
10 hrs
Daylight
per Day
6 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
7 mph
Average Wind Speed
71%
Average
humidity
Knysna lies within the Western Cape in South Africa. The average daytime temperature in Knysna in May is 21°C (70°F), while the nighttime average is 11°C (52°F). There are typically seven rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 46 mm (1.8 inches). The daylight duration in May in Knysna is 10 hours, with an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 12 km/h (7 mph), and the humidity level is around 71%.
The water temperature in Knysna 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 Knysna for May is 17°C (63°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 Knysna
What is the sea temperature in Knysna in May?
The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Knysna in May ranges from 16°C to 17°C (61°F to 63°F).
Is it possible to swim in the Indian Ocean in Knysna in May?
The average sea temperature in Knysna in May is 17°C (63°F), and the air temperature is 21°C (70°F), so very comfortable swimming conditions. The water is fresh but not too cold, and the air temperature is pleasant.