Sea Temperature in Picton in May

Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Tasman Sea in Picton in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Picton. 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 Picton in May

11°C

MINIMUN

14°C

AVERAGE

17°C

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Picton

Water Temperature Chart for Tasman Sea in Picton in May

Sea Temperature Table in Picton in May Over the Past Years

Day	2024	2023	2022	Average
May 1	15°C	14°C	14°C	14.5°C
May 2	14°C	14°C	15°C	14.5°C
May 3	15°C	14°C	15°C	14.8°C
May 4	15°C	14°C	11°C	13.8°C
May 5	15°C	14°C	14°C	14.5°C
May 6	15°C	14°C	12°C	14.0°C
May 7	15°C	14°C	15°C	14.8°C
May 8	15°C	14°C	11°C	13.5°C
May 9	15°C	13°C	11°C	13.3°C
May 10	15°C	13°C	12°C	13.5°C
May 11	15°C	14°C	14°C	14.3°C
May 12	15°C	13°C	12°C	13.5°C
May 13	15°C	14°C	14°C	14.0°C
May 14	15°C	13°C	11°C	12.8°C
May 15	15°C	13°C	14°C	13.8°C
May 16	15°C	13°C	15°C	14.0°C
May 17	15°C	14°C	11°C	13.5°C
May 18	15°C	14°C	12°C	13.8°C
May 19	15°C	14°C	11°C	13.5°C
May 20	15°C	14°C	14°C	14.3°C
May 21	15°C	14°C	14°C	14.3°C
May 22	14°C	13°C	14°C	13.8°C
May 23	14°C	14°C	14°C	14.0°C
May 24	15°C	13°C	14°C	14.0°C
May 25	14°C	13°C	14°C	13.8°C
May 26	14°C	13°C	14°C	13.5°C
May 27	14°C	13°C	14°C	13.5°C
May 28	14°C	13°C	15°C	13.8°C
May 29	14°C	13°C	15°C	13.8°C
May 30	14°C	13°C	14°C	13.5°C

Picton Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May

13°C

Average Day Air Temperature

6°C

Average Night Air Temperature

111 mm

Precipitation Amount per Month

12 days

Number of Rainy Days

10 hrs

Daylight
per Day

5 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

14 km/h

Average Wind Speed

86%

Average
humidity

Picton lies within the Marlborough District in New Zealand. The average daytime temperature in Picton in May is 13°C (56°F), while the nighttime average is 6°C (42°F). There are typically 12 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 111 mm (4.4 inches). The daylight duration in May in Picton is 10 hours, with an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 14 km/h (9 mph), and the humidity level is around 86%.

The water temperature in Picton in May ranges from 12°C to 14°C (54°F to 57°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 14°C (57°F), shifting to 14°C (57°F) by mid-May and reaching 14°C (57°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Picton for May is 14°C (57°F). The water is cool, but many swimmers can tolerate it, especially with the sun out. Acclimatization is helpful.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Picton

What is the sea temperature in Picton in May?

The water temperature in the Tasman Sea in Picton in May ranges from 12°C to 14°C (54°F to 57°F).

Is it possible to swim in the Tasman Sea in Picton in May?

The average sea temperature in Picton in May is 14°C (57°F), and the air temperature is 13°C (56°F), so the water is cool, but many swimmers can tolerate it, especially with the sun out. Acclimatization is helpful.