Swimming in Swakopmund in may 2025: Average sea temperature in may and tide times in may 2025

Average sea temperature in Swakopmund in may 2025.

In may, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Swakopmund is:

Minimum: 58°F

Average: 60°F

Maximum: 63°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:

  • Outside temperature: 66°F to 75°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 11.8mph
  • It rains a total of 0.2in, over 0 day(s).

Should we swim in Swakopmund in may?

No... The water temperature in Swakopmund in may is cold

Swimming in Swakopmund in may is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average sea temperature of 60°F (minimum: 58°F - maximum: 63°F).

Note also that in may, the climate is perfect with an average outside temperature of 70°F, 0.2in of precipitation (over 0 days) and 62.78 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Swakopmund in may

May
Average sea temperature 60°F
Minimum sea temperature 58°F
Maximum sea temperature 63°F
Average outside temperature 72°F
Maximum outside temperature 76°F
Minimum outside temperature 67°F
Wind speed 14.9mph
Wind temperature 67°F
Precipitation 0.2in
Humidity 63%
Visibility in kilometers 9.99km
Cloud cover 4%
Our opinion cold swimming

Chart of the tides in may 2025

Tide times in may 2025 in Swakopmund

Swim elsewhere in Namibia in may

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Lüderitz in may60°F63°Fcold swimming
Oranjemund in may59°F61°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Namibia in may: sea temperature by city

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