May
Weather in May
May paves the way for summer, bringing with it a noticeable escalation in heat. The arrival of warmer days and longer hours of sunlight invigorates the seaside city of Shëngjin. Even the Adriatic Sea joins this convivial turn, basking at a summery 18.8°C (65.8°F), its warmest since January. As May yields to June, the weather continues on its trajectory towards peak summer conditions. Enjoy the late spring warmth before the heat of a full-blown Albanian summer sets in.
Note: Swimming is not a pleasant activity for most individuals in 18.8°C (65.8°F). Breathing becomes increasingly challenging to control as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:40. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 20:09 CEST.
Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F).Note: Swimming is not a pleasant activity for most individuals in 18.8°C (65.8°F). Breathing becomes increasingly challenging to control as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Shëngjin is 14h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:40. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 20:09 CEST.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the sea water temperature in May?
In May, the average sea temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). Swimming in 18.8°C (65.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
What is the average length of the day in May?
In Shëngjin, the average day length in May is 14h and 34min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 20:09 CEST.
Average sea temperature in May
Shëngjin, Albania
- Average sea temperature in May: 18.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14.3°C).
Average daylight in May
Shëngjin, Albania
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
