Sea Temperature in Start Point in May

Complete information on the sea temperature range in the English Channel in Start Point in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Start Point. 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 Start Point in May

9°C

MINIMUN

11.5°C

AVERAGE

14°C

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Start Point

Water Temperature Chart for English Channel in Start Point in May

Sea Temperature Table in Start Point in May Over the Past Years

Day	2024	2023	2022	Average
May 1	10°C	10°C	13°C	11.0°C
May 2	10°C	10°C	10°C	10.3°C
May 3	10°C	11°C	11°C	10.8°C
May 4	10°C	11°C	10°C	10.5°C
May 5	10°C	11°C	13°C	11.3°C
May 6	10°C	12°C	13°C	11.5°C
May 7	10°C	13°C	11°C	11.3°C
May 8	11°C	13°C	13°C	12.0°C
May 9	11°C	12°C	10°C	11.0°C
May 10	10°C	12°C	13°C	11.5°C
May 11	11°C	11°C	12°C	11.3°C
May 12	11°C	11°C	11°C	11.3°C
May 13	11°C	11°C	12°C	11.5°C
May 14	11°C	12°C	13°C	12.0°C
May 15	11°C	12°C	13°C	11.8°C
May 16	11°C	12°C	11°C	11.5°C
May 17	11°C	12°C	12°C	11.8°C
May 18	11°C	11°C	13°C	11.8°C
May 19	11°C	11°C	13°C	11.8°C
May 20	11°C	12°C	12°C	12.0°C
May 21	11°C	12°C	12°C	12.0°C
May 22	11°C	12°C	12°C	12.0°C
May 23	11°C	12°C	13°C	12.3°C
May 24	11°C	13°C	13°C	12.8°C
May 25	11°C	13°C	13°C	12.5°C
May 26	11°C	13°C	13°C	12.5°C
May 27	11°C	12°C	12°C	12.0°C
May 28	11°C	13°C	13°C	12.5°C
May 29	12°C	13°C	13°C	12.8°C
May 30	12°C	13°C	12°C	12.5°C

Start Point Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May

16°C

Average Day Air Temperature

9°C

Average Night Air Temperature

51 mm

Precipitation Amount per Month

10 days

Number of Rainy Days

15 hrs

Daylight
per Day

7 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

17 km/h

Average Wind Speed

80%

Average
humidity

Start Point lies within the England in United Kingdom. The average daytime temperature in Start Point in May is 16°C (62°F), while the nighttime average is 9°C (48°F). There are typically 10 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 51 mm (2.0 inches). The daylight duration in May in Start Point is 15 hours, with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 17 km/h (11 mph), and the humidity level is around 80%.

The water temperature in Start Point in May ranges from 10°C to 12°C (50°F to 54°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 11°C (52°F), shifting to 12°C (54°F) by mid-May and reaching 12°C (54°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Start Point for May is 12°C (54°F). Ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Start Point

What is the sea temperature in Start Point in May?

The water temperature in the English Channel in Start Point in May ranges from 10°C to 12°C (50°F to 54°F).

Is it possible to swim in the English Channel in Start Point in May?

The average sea temperature in Start Point in May is 12°C (54°F), and the air temperature is 16°C (62°F), so ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.