Sea Temperature in Port Stephens in May

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

66°F

MINIMUN

72°F

AVERAGE

77°F

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Port Stephens

Water Temperature Chart for Tasman Sea in Port Stephens in May

Sea Temperature Table in Port Stephens in May Over the Past Years

Day	2024	2023	2022	Average
May 1	72°C	73°C	73°C	73°C
May 2	72°C	72°C	73°C	73°C
May 3	72°C	72°C	73°C	72°C
May 4	72°C	72°C	73°C	72°C
May 5	73°C	72°C	73°C	73°C
May 6	73°C	70°C	73°C	72°C
May 7	72°C	70°C	72°C	71°C
May 8	70°C	72°C	72°C	71°C
May 9	72°C	70°C	72°C	71°C
May 10	72°C	72°C	72°C	72°C
May 11	72°C	70°C	72°C	71°C
May 12	72°C	70°C	72°C	71°C
May 13	72°C	70°C	70°C	70°C
May 14	70°C	68°C	70°C	69°C
May 15	70°C	68°C	70°C	69°C
May 16	68°C	68°C	70°C	69°C
May 17	70°C	70°C	70°C	70°C
May 18	68°C	68°C	70°C	69°C
May 19	70°C	70°C	68°C	70°C
May 20	70°C	70°C	72°C	70°C
May 21	70°C	70°C	72°C	70°C
May 22	70°C	70°C	72°C	71°C
May 23	70°C	70°C	72°C	70°C
May 24	70°C	68°C	72°C	70°C
May 25	70°C	68°C	72°C	69°C
May 26	72°C	68°C	72°C	70°C
May 27	70°C	68°C	72°C	70°C
May 28	70°C	68°C	72°C	70°C
May 29	70°C	68°C	72°C	70°C
May 30	72°C	68°C	72°C	70°C

Port Stephens Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May

70°F

Average Day Air Temperature

54°F

Average Night Air Temperature

5 in

Precipitation Amount per Month

11 days

Number of Rainy Days

10 hrs

Daylight
per Day

6 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

8 mph

Average Wind Speed

70%

Average
humidity

Port Stephens lies within the New South Wales in Australia. The average daytime temperature in Port Stephens in May is 21°C (70°F), while the nighttime average is 12°C (53°F). There are typically 11 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 131 mm (5.2 inches). The daylight duration in May in Port Stephens is 10 hours, with an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 13 km/h (8 mph), and the humidity level is around 70%.

The water temperature in Port Stephens in May ranges from 20°C to 23°C (68°F to 73°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 22°C (72°F), shifting to 21°C (70°F) by mid-May and reaching 21°C (70°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Port Stephens for May is 22°C (72°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 Port Stephens

What is the sea temperature in Port Stephens in May?

The water temperature in the Tasman Sea in Port Stephens in May ranges from 20°C to 23°C (68°F to 73°F).

Is it possible to swim in the Tasman Sea in Port Stephens in May?

The average sea temperature in Port Stephens in May is 22°C (72°F), and the air temperature is 21°C (70°F), so optimal swimming conditions. The water is warm, and the air is comfortable for drying off and sunbathing.