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Sea Temperature in Tampa in May

Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Tampa in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Tampa. 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 Tampa in May

72°F

MINIMUN

79°F

AVERAGE

86°F

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Tampa

Water Temperature Chart for Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Tampa in May

Sea Temperature Table in Tampa in May Over the Past Years

Day202420232022Average
May 179°C77°C79°C78°C
May 281°C77°C79°C78°C
May 381°C77°C79°C78°C
May 482°C79°C79°C80°C
May 582°C79°C79°C79°C
May 682°C79°C79°C80°C
May 782°C77°C77°C79°C
May 881°C77°C77°C79°C
May 982°C77°C77°C79°C
May 1082°C77°C79°C80°C
May 1182°C77°C79°C80°C
May 1284°C77°C79°C80°C
May 1381°C77°C79°C80°C
May 1481°C77°C79°C80°C
May 1581°C77°C79°C80°C
May 1681°C79°C79°C80°C
May 1781°C79°C81°C81°C
May 1877°C81°C81°C80°C
May 1979°C81°C81°C81°C
May 2081°C79°C81°C81°C
May 2177°C81°C81°C80°C
May 2281°C82°C81°C82°C
May 2377°C82°C81°C81°C
May 2479°C82°C81°C82°C
May 2581°C81°C81°C82°C
May 2681°C82°C81°C82°C
May 2781°C84°C81°C82°C
May 2881°C84°C81°C82°C
May 2982°C82°C81°C82°C
May 3082°C84°C81°C83°C
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Tampa Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May

88°F

Average Day Air Temperature

70°F

Average Night Air Temperature

2 in

Precipitation Amount per Month

8 days

Number of Rainy Days

13 hrs

Daylight
per Day

10 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

8 mph

Average Wind Speed

71%

Average
humidity

Tampa lies within the Florida in United States. The average daytime temperature in Tampa in May is 87°F (31°C), while the nighttime average is 69°F (21°C). There are typically eight rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 2.4 inches (62 mm). The daylight duration in May in Tampa is 13 hours, with an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 8 mph (13 km/h), and the humidity level is around 71%.

The water temperature in Tampa in May ranges from 77°F to 82°F (25°C to 28°C). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 79°F (26°C), shifting to 81°F (27°C) by mid-May and reaching 82°F (28°C) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Tampa for May is 81°F (27°C). The water is almost like a bath, perfect for those who prefer very warm conditions. However, it may not be as refreshing on extremely hot days.

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Tampa

What is the sea temperature in Tampa in May?

The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Tampa in May ranges from 77°F to 82°F (25°C to 28°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Tampa in May?

The average sea temperature in Tampa in May is 81°F (27°C), and the air temperature is 87°F (31°C), so the water is almost like a bath, perfect for those who prefer very warm conditions. However, it may not be as refreshing on extremely hot days.