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Sea Temperature in Manhattan in May

Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Atlantic Ocean in Manhattan in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Manhattan. 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 Manhattan in May

8°C

MINIMUN

13°C

AVERAGE

18°C

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Manhattan

Water Temperature Chart for Atlantic Ocean in Manhattan in May

Sea Temperature Table in Manhattan in May Over the Past Years

Day202420232022Average
May 113°C10°C8°C11.0°C
May 213°C10°C9°C11.0°C
May 311°C10°C9°C10.5°C
May 411°C10°C9°C10.8°C
May 511°C11°C10°C11.0°C
May 613°C11°C10°C11.5°C
May 711°C11°C10°C11.0°C
May 812°C10°C10°C11.0°C
May 912°C11°C11°C11.8°C
May 1012°C11°C11°C11.8°C
May 1112°C10°C11°C11.5°C
May 1212°C10°C12°C12.0°C
May 1313°C11°C12°C12.3°C
May 1413°C11°C12°C12.3°C
May 1513°C11°C13°C12.5°C
May 1614°C11°C13°C13.0°C
May 1714°C12°C13°C13.0°C
May 1815°C12°C13°C13.3°C
May 1915°C12°C14°C13.5°C
May 2015°C12°C14°C13.5°C
May 2115°C12°C14°C13.5°C
May 2216°C12°C14°C14.5°C
May 2317°C12°C14°C14.8°C
May 2416°C12°C14°C14.5°C
May 2516°C13°C14°C14.8°C
May 2618°C13°C14°C15.5°C
May 2717°C13°C14°C15.3°C
May 2817°C14°C14°C15.8°C
May 2916°C14°C14°C15.5°C
May 3016°C14°C14°C15.3°C
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Manhattan Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May

20°C

Average Day Air Temperature

11°C

Average Night Air Temperature

103 mm

Precipitation Amount per Month

11 days

Number of Rainy Days

14 hrs

Daylight
per Day

8 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

14 km/h

Average Wind Speed

65%

Average
humidity

Manhattan lies within the New York in United States. The average daytime temperature in Manhattan in May is 68°F (20°C), while the nighttime average is 52°F (11°C). There are typically 11 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 4.1 inches (103 mm). The daylight duration in May in Manhattan is 14 hours, with an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 9 mph (14 km/h), and the humidity level is around 65%.

The water temperature in Manhattan in May ranges from 50°F to 59°F (10°C to 15°C). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 52°F (11°C), shifting to 54°F (12°C) by mid-May and reaching 59°F (15°C) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Manhattan for May is 55°F (13°C). Ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Manhattan

What is the sea temperature in Manhattan in May?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Manhattan in May ranges from 50°F to 59°F (10°C to 15°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Atlantic Ocean in Manhattan in May?

The average sea temperature in Manhattan in May is 55°F (13°C), and the air temperature is 68°F (20°C), so ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.