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Sea Temperature in Sitka in May

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

39°F

MINIMUN

45°F

AVERAGE

50°F

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Sitka

Water Temperature Chart for Pacific Ocean in Sitka in May

Sea Temperature Table in Sitka in May Over the Past Years

Day202420232022Average
May 145°C39°C39°C42°C
May 246°C39°C39°C43°C
May 346°C39°C39°C43°C
May 445°C41°C41°C43°C
May 545°C41°C41°C43°C
May 646°C41°C41°C44°C
May 746°C41°C41°C44°C
May 846°C41°C41°C44°C
May 948°C41°C41°C44°C
May 1048°C43°C43°C45°C
May 1146°C43°C43°C45°C
May 1246°C43°C43°C44°C
May 1346°C43°C43°C45°C
May 1446°C43°C43°C44°C
May 1546°C43°C43°C45°C
May 1648°C45°C45°C46°C
May 1746°C45°C45°C46°C
May 1846°C45°C45°C46°C
May 1946°C45°C45°C46°C
May 2046°C45°C45°C46°C
May 2148°C45°C45°C46°C
May 2246°C46°C46°C46°C
May 2346°C46°C46°C46°C
May 2446°C46°C46°C46°C
May 2546°C46°C46°C46°C
May 2648°C46°C46°C47°C
May 2748°C46°C46°C47°C
May 2850°C48°C48°C49°C
May 2948°C48°C48°C48°C
May 3048°C48°C48°C48°C
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Sitka Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May

52°F

Average Day Air Temperature

37°F

Average Night Air Temperature

4 in

Precipitation Amount per Month

10 days

Number of Rainy Days

16 hrs

Daylight
per Day

7 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

7 mph

Average Wind Speed

74%

Average
humidity

Sitka lies within the Alaska in United States. The average daytime temperature in Sitka in May is 53°F (11°C), while the nighttime average is 38°F (3°C). There are typically 10 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 4.1 inches (105 mm). The daylight duration in May in Sitka is 16 hours, with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 7 mph (12 km/h), and the humidity level is around 74%.

The water temperature in Sitka in May ranges from 41°F to 48°F (5°C to 9°C). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 43°F (6°C), shifting to 45°F (7°C) by mid-May and reaching 46°F (8°C) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Sitka for May is 45°F (7°C). The water is frigid, but with warmer air, it might be tolerable for a quick swim. Wetsuits are recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Sitka

What is the sea temperature in Sitka in May?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Sitka in May ranges from 41°F to 48°F (5°C to 9°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Pacific Ocean in Sitka in May?

The average sea temperature in Sitka in May is 45°F (7°C), and the air temperature is 53°F (11°C), so the water is frigid, but with warmer air, it might be tolerable for a quick swim. Wetsuits are recommended.