Weather in May
As May sets in, Ta' Xbiex truly begins to embody the Mediterranean summer spirit, bringing with it warmer weather and longer days. The heat levels show a noticeable rise compared to April, yet are somewhat bearable when juxtaposed with the looming summer in June. In apparent coherence with this change, sea temperatures oscillate around 18.7°C (65.7°F), inviting an increase in aquatic activities. The city life begins to buzz during this period, with a range of outdoor activities and celebrations particularly appealing during this time, echoing the exuberance of summer.
Note: Swimming is not a pleasurable activity for most people when the water temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F). Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
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 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CEST.
[Resources]Sea temperature
In Ta' Xbiex, in May, the average water temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F).Note: Swimming is not a pleasurable activity for most people when the water temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F). Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in May 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 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CEST.
Frequently asked questions
What is the sea water temperature in May in Ta' Xbiex?
In May, the average sea temperature in Ta' Xbiex 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 Ta' Xbiex?
In May, the average day length in Ta' Xbiex is 14h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ta' Xbiex?
On the first day of May in Ta' Xbiex, Malta, 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
Ta' Xbiex, 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
Ta' Xbiex, 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).
Ta' Xbiex, Malta
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