May
Weather in May
In May, the weather shifts further towards the warmth of summer, offering both sunny and moderate climate conditions. An average sea temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F) paves the way towards the swimming season. Daylight hours continue to increase, providing ample outdoor activity time. The transition from May to June is characterized by a significant temperature upswing, a welcome change for sun-seekers.
Note: For most people, swimming in water at 18.7°C (65.7°F) is not a pleasurable experience. Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
On the first day of May in Ghajnsielem, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CEST.
Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F).Note: For most people, swimming in water at 18.7°C (65.7°F) is not a pleasurable experience. Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 5min.On the first day of May in Ghajnsielem, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CEST.
Updated: Feb 7, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is the water in May in Ghajnsielem?
In Ghajnsielem, in May, the average water temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°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).
What is the average length of the day in May in Ghajnsielem?
In Ghajnsielem, Malta, the average day length in May is 14h and 5min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ghajnsielem?
On the first day of May in Ghajnsielem, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CEST.
Average sea temperature in May
Ghajnsielem, Malta
- Average sea temperature in May: 18.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15.2°C).
Average daylight in May
Ghajnsielem, Malta
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
