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Sea Temperature in Margate in May
Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Indian Ocean in Margate in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Margate. 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 Margate in May
18°C
MINIMUN
22.5°C
AVERAGE
27°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Margate
Water Temperature Chart for Indian Ocean in Margate in May
Sea Temperature Table in Margate in May Over the Past Years
Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
May 1 | 26°C | 20°C | 26°C | 24.0°C |
May 2 | 25°C | 22°C | 24°C | 24.0°C |
May 3 | 26°C | 24°C | 26°C | 25.3°C |
May 4 | 24°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24.0°C |
May 5 | 24°C | 23°C | 22°C | 23.5°C |
May 6 | 25°C | 23°C | 23°C | 24.0°C |
May 7 | 25°C | 23°C | 25°C | 24.5°C |
May 8 | 26°C | 20°C | 23°C | 23.3°C |
May 9 | 26°C | 21°C | 24°C | 24.0°C |
May 10 | 25°C | 22°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 11 | 26°C | 21°C | 25°C | 24.3°C |
May 12 | 25°C | 20°C | 23°C | 23.3°C |
May 13 | 24°C | 20°C | 25°C | 23.3°C |
May 14 | 25°C | 18°C | 25°C | 23.0°C |
May 15 | 25°C | 20°C | 25°C | 23.5°C |
May 16 | 26°C | 20°C | 25°C | 23.8°C |
May 17 | 25°C | 21°C | 24°C | 23.5°C |
May 18 | 25°C | 18°C | 26°C | 23.3°C |
May 19 | 25°C | 18°C | 23°C | 22.5°C |
May 20 | 24°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23.8°C |
May 21 | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24.3°C |
May 22 | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24.0°C |
May 23 | 25°C | 20°C | 24°C | 23.0°C |
May 24 | 24°C | 23°C | 24°C | 23.5°C |
May 25 | 25°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24.0°C |
May 26 | 24°C | 21°C | 24°C | 23.3°C |
May 27 | 24°C | 20°C | 23°C | 22.5°C |
May 28 | 24°C | 20°C | 23°C | 22.8°C |
May 29 | 25°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23.8°C |
May 30 | 24°C | 20°C | 24°C | 22.8°C |



Margate Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May
25°C
Average Day Air Temperature
15°C
Average Night Air Temperature
42 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
5 days
Number of Rainy Days
10 hrs
Daylight
per Day
7 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
12 km/h
Average Wind Speed
74%
Average
humidity
Margate lies within the KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The average daytime temperature in Margate in May is 25°C (76°F), while the nighttime average is 15°C (59°F). There are typically five rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 42 mm (1.7 inches). The daylight duration in May in Margate is 10 hours, with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 12 km/h (7 mph), and the humidity level is around 74%.
The water temperature in Margate in May ranges from 22°C to 25°C (72°F to 77°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 24°C (75°F), shifting to 24°C (75°F) by mid-May and reaching 23°C (73°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Margate for May is 24°C (75°F). Optimal swimming conditions. The water is warm, and the air is comfortable for drying off and sunbathing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Margate
What is the sea temperature in Margate in May?
The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Margate in May ranges from 22°C to 25°C (72°F to 77°F).
Is it possible to swim in the Indian Ocean in Margate in May?
The average sea temperature in Margate in May is 24°C (75°F), and the air temperature is 25°C (76°F), so optimal swimming conditions. The water is warm, and the air is comfortable for drying off and sunbathing.