May
Weather in May
The steady climb of temperatures and daylight hours finds its continuity in May. Summer starts to hint at its arrival through the noticeable warmth in the air. Sea temperatures see a dramatic rise to 22.4°C (72.3°F), which is quite inviting for water activities. June ensures that the evolution in weather patterns remains unbroken, boasting even warmer sea temperatures and almost the longest daylight hours of the year.
Note: For most people, a water temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F) is not conducive to enjoyable swimming. Breathing control becomes harder as the water temperature dips below 21°C (69.8°F).
On the first day of May in Qala, Malta, 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 in Qala is 18.7°C (65.7°F).Note: For most people, a water temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F) is not conducive to enjoyable swimming. Breathing control becomes harder as the water temperature dips below 21°C (69.8°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Qala, Malta, is 14h and 5min.On the first day of May in Qala, Malta, 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 Qala?
In Qala, the average seawater temperature in May 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 Qala?
In May, the average day length in Qala, Malta, is 14h and 5min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Qala?
On the first day of May, 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
Qala, 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
Qala, 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).
