Sea Temperature in Westport in May

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

13°C

MINIMUN

15.5°C

AVERAGE

18°C

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Westport

Water Temperature Chart for Tasman Sea in Westport in May

Sea Temperature Table in Westport in May Over the Past Years

Day	2024	2023	2022	Average
May 1	15°C	14°C	14°C	14.5°C
May 2	16°C	15°C	14°C	15.0°C
May 3	16°C	15°C	15°C	15.3°C
May 4	17°C	15°C	15°C	15.5°C
May 5	17°C	15°C	17°C	16.0°C
May 6	17°C	15°C	15°C	15.5°C
May 7	16°C	15°C	14°C	15.0°C
May 8	16°C	14°C	16°C	15.3°C
May 9	16°C	14°C	14°C	14.8°C
May 10	17°C	15°C	17°C	16.0°C
May 11	16°C	14°C	15°C	15.0°C
May 12	16°C	15°C	17°C	15.8°C
May 13	16°C	15°C	15°C	15.3°C
May 14	16°C	15°C	17°C	15.8°C
May 15	16°C	15°C	14°C	15.0°C
May 16	16°C	15°C	14°C	14.8°C
May 17	16°C	15°C	14°C	14.8°C
May 18	15°C	15°C	15°C	15.0°C
May 19	16°C	14°C	15°C	14.8°C
May 20	15°C	14°C	16°C	14.8°C
May 21	15°C	15°C	16°C	15.0°C
May 22	15°C	14°C	16°C	14.8°C
May 23	15°C	14°C	15°C	14.5°C
May 24	15°C	14°C	16°C	14.8°C
May 25	15°C	14°C	16°C	14.8°C
May 26	15°C	14°C	16°C	14.8°C
May 27	15°C	14°C	16°C	14.8°C
May 28	15°C	14°C	16°C	14.8°C
May 29	15°C	15°C	16°C	15.0°C
May 30	15°C	15°C	15°C	14.5°C

Westport Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May

13°C

Average Day Air Temperature

6°C

Average Night Air Temperature

111 mm

Precipitation Amount per Month

12 days

Number of Rainy Days

10 hrs

Daylight
per Day

5 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

14 km/h

Average Wind Speed

86%

Average
humidity

Westport lies within the West Coast Region in New Zealand. The average daytime temperature in Westport in May is 13°C (56°F), while the nighttime average is 6°C (42°F). There are typically 12 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 111 mm (4.4 inches). The daylight duration in May in Westport is 10 hours, with an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 14 km/h (9 mph), and the humidity level is around 86%.

The water temperature in Westport in May ranges from 14°C to 16°C (57°F to 61°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 15°C (59°F), shifting to 15°C (59°F) by mid-May and reaching 15°C (59°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Westport for May is 15°C (59°F). The water is cool, but many swimmers can tolerate it, especially with the sun out. Acclimatization is helpful.

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Westport

What is the sea temperature in Westport in May?

The water temperature in the Tasman Sea in Westport in May ranges from 14°C to 16°C (57°F to 61°F).

Is it possible to swim in the Tasman Sea in Westport in May?

The average sea temperature in Westport in May is 15°C (59°F), and the air temperature is 13°C (56°F), so the water is cool, but many swimmers can tolerate it, especially with the sun out. Acclimatization is helpful.