May weather forecastMarsa, Malta

May

Weather in May

May in Marsa, Malta, heralds the summer season with an average sea temperature that shoots up to a balmy 18.7°C (65.7°F). This significant rise from the preceding month marks a shift in the weather towards hotter, sunnier days. Visitors and residents alike take advantage of this to relax on the beaches, swim in the sea, or take boat trips around the stunning Maltese coastline. Marsa's weather in May provides the perfect conditions for creating lasting summer memories.

Sea temperature

In Marsa, in May, the average water temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F).
Note: Swimming in water that is 18.7°C (65.7°F) is not enjoyable for most. Breathing becomes more challenging to manage 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 Marsa is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CEST.

Frequently asked questions

In Marsa, 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).

In May, the average day length is 14h and 4min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CEST.
Average sea temperature

Average sea temperature in May
Marsa, Malta

  • Average sea temperature in May: 18.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.3°C).

Average daylight in May
Marsa, Malta

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min

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).