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Sea Temperature in Prestwick in May
Complete information on the sea temperature range in the North Sea in Prestwick in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Prestwick. 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 Prestwick in May
8°C
MINIMUN
10.5°C
AVERAGE
13°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Prestwick
Water Temperature Chart for North Sea in Prestwick in May
Sea Temperature Table in Prestwick in May Over the Past Years
| Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 9°C | 11°C | 9°C | 9.3°C |
| May 2 | 8°C | 9°C | 9°C | 8.8°C |
| May 3 | 9°C | 9°C | 11°C | 9.3°C |
| May 4 | 9°C | 11°C | 9°C | 9.3°C |
| May 5 | 8°C | 9°C | 10°C | 9.3°C |
| May 6 | 9°C | 10°C | 9°C | 9.3°C |
| May 7 | 9°C | 11°C | 11°C | 10.0°C |
| May 8 | 9°C | 10°C | 9°C | 9.5°C |
| May 9 | 9°C | 10°C | 10°C | 9.5°C |
| May 10 | 10°C | 10°C | 10°C | 9.8°C |
| May 11 | 9°C | 9°C | 9°C | 9.5°C |
| May 12 | 9°C | 9°C | 11°C | 10.0°C |
| May 13 | 9°C | 9°C | 9°C | 9.5°C |
| May 14 | 9°C | 9°C | 10°C | 9.8°C |
| May 15 | 9°C | 9°C | 9°C | 9.3°C |
| May 16 | 10°C | 9°C | 9°C | 9.8°C |
| May 17 | 10°C | 9°C | 10°C | 9.8°C |
| May 18 | 10°C | 9°C | 9°C | 9.5°C |
| May 19 | 10°C | 10°C | 9°C | 9.8°C |
| May 20 | 10°C | 10°C | 11°C | 10.5°C |
| May 21 | 11°C | 11°C | 11°C | 11.0°C |
| May 22 | 11°C | 11°C | 11°C | 11.3°C |
| May 23 | 11°C | 11°C | 11°C | 11.0°C |
| May 24 | 11°C | 11°C | 11°C | 11.0°C |
| May 25 | 10°C | 11°C | 10°C | 10.8°C |
| May 26 | 10°C | 11°C | 9°C | 10.5°C |
| May 27 | 11°C | 11°C | 10°C | 10.8°C |
| May 28 | 10°C | 11°C | 10°C | 10.5°C |
| May 29 | 11°C | 11°C | 11°C | 11.0°C |
| May 30 | 12°C | 11°C | 9°C | 10.8°C |
Prestwick Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May
15°C
Average Day Air Temperature
6°C
Average Night Air Temperature
69 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
13 days
Number of Rainy Days
16 hrs
Daylight
per Day
5 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
13 km/h
Average Wind Speed
77%
Average
humidity
Prestwick lies within the Scotland in United Kingdom. The average daytime temperature in Prestwick in May is 15°C (58°F), while the nighttime average is 6°C (44°F). There are typically 13 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 69 mm (2.7 inches). The daylight duration in May in Prestwick is 16 hours, with an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 13 km/h (8 mph), and the humidity level is around 77%.
The water temperature in Prestwick in May ranges from 9°C to 11°C (48°F to 52°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 9°C (48°F), shifting to 10°C (50°F) by mid-May and reaching 11°C (52°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Prestwick for May is 10°C (50°F). The water is frigid, but with warmer air, it might be tolerable for a quick swim. Wetsuits are recommended.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Prestwick
What is the sea temperature in Prestwick in May?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Prestwick in May ranges from 9°C to 11°C (48°F to 52°F).
Is it possible to swim in the North Sea in Prestwick in May?
The average sea temperature in Prestwick in May is 10°C (50°F), and the air temperature is 15°C (58°F), so the water is frigid, but with warmer air, it might be tolerable for a quick swim. Wetsuits are recommended.