May
Weather in May
The anticipation of summer weather peaks in May in Paola, Malta. The sea is significantly warmer, observing a temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F). The lengthening of daylight hours persists, contributing to the summer-like feel of the month. The difference between May and the preceding months is marked by warm and sunny weather, replacing the cooler and unpredictable conditions of the early spring. By the end of May, occasional rain showers are a rarity, and clear, sunny days prevail.
Note: Swimming in water with a temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F) is not a pleasurable experience for the majority. As the temperature falls below 21°C (69.8°F), it becomes increasingly hard to control one's breathing.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CEST.
Sea temperature
In Paola, the average seawater temperature in May is 18.7°C (65.7°F).Note: Swimming in water with a temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F) is not a pleasurable experience for the majority. As the temperature falls below 21°C (69.8°F), it becomes increasingly hard to control one's breathing.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CEST.
Updated: Feb 7, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is the water in May in Paola?
In Paola, in May, the average water temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F). For most, swimming in 18.7°C (65.7°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
What is the average length of the day in May in Paola?
In Paola, Malta, the average day length in May is 14h and 4min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Paola?
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 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CEST.
Average sea temperature in May
Paola, 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
Paola, 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).
