May
Weather in May
Sea temperatures in Jounieh witness a significant rise reaching 21.6°C (70.9°F) in May. This warming of the sea is a reminder of the anticipated summer heat. With the advent of this expected rise, the city buzzes with life as locals and tourists enjoy the numerous outdoor activities. The lengthening of the days complements the season perfectly, urging residents and visitors to indulge in the sunset vistas. However, remember to stay hydrated as the months ahead only promise more heat.
Note: The majority find it unenjoyable to swim in 21.6°C (70.9°F). Breathing becomes tougher as the water temperature descends under 21°C (69.8°F).
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 19:43 EEST.
Sea temperature
In Jounieh, the average seawater temperature in May is 21.6°C (70.9°F).Note: The majority find it unenjoyable to swim in 21.6°C (70.9°F). Breathing becomes tougher as the water temperature descends under 21°C (69.8°F).
Daylight
In Jounieh, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 19:43 EEST.
Updated: Aug 4, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is the water in May?
In May, the average sea temperature in Jounieh is 21.6°C (70.9°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
How many hours of daylight does Jounieh have in May?
The average day length in May is 13h and 56min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 19:43 EEST.
Average sea temperature in May
Jounieh, Lebanon
- Average sea temperature in May: 21.6°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (17.7°C).
Average daylight in May
Jounieh, Lebanon
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
