Weather in May
May marks the preliminary entry of summer in Knokke-Heist, driving the scenic city into vibrant colors. The predominant variance in climatic elements from April to May brings an added charm to the city, marking the commencement of the peak tourist season. Transitioning into June, the weather stays consistently warm yet comfortable, making it a fun and felicitous period for outdoor activities. The North Sea sees another increase, with the water temperature recording 11.8°C (53.2°F), signaling the beach season's onset. The increased daylight hours encourage the tourists and residents to fully indulge in coastal pleasures.
Note: Being in 11.8°C (53.2°F) waters at 13°C (55.4°F) is discomforting, but anything below 10°C (50°F) can jeopardize breathing and induce cold shock, factoring in physical endurance.
On the first day of May in Knokke-Heist, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 21:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 21:52 CEST.
[Resources]Sea temperature
In Knokke-Heist, in May, the average water temperature is 11.8°C (53.2°F).Note: Being in 11.8°C (53.2°F) waters at 13°C (55.4°F) is discomforting, but anything below 10°C (50°F) can jeopardize breathing and induce cold shock, factoring in physical endurance.
Daylight
In Knokke-Heist, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 37min.On the first day of May in Knokke-Heist, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 21:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 21:52 CEST.
Frequently asked questions
What is the sea water temperature in May in Knokke-Heist?
In Knokke-Heist, Belgium, in May, the average water temperature is 11.8°C (53.2°F). Swimming in 11.8°C (53.2°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Knokke-Heist?
In May, the average day length in Knokke-Heist is 15h and 37min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Knokke-Heist?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 21:09. On the last day of the month, in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 21:52 CEST.
Average sea temperature in May
Knokke-Heist, Belgium
- Average sea temperature in May: 11.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.1°C).
Average daylight in May
Knokke-Heist, Belgium
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
Knokke-Heist, Belgium
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