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

Average sea temperature in Margate in may 2025.

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

Minimum: 72°F

Average: 75°F

Maximum: 78°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:

  • Outside temperature: 66°F to 74°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 11.8mph
  • It rains a total of 2.8in, over 2 day(s).

Should we swim in Margate in may?

Yes! The water temperature in Margate in may is pleasant

Swimming in may is pleasant in Margate and the surrounding area. The sea temperature is 75°F on average (min/max: 72°F/78°F), allowing you to swim for a long time and enjoy water sports.

Note also that in may, the climate is perfect with an average outside temperature of 70°F, 2.7in of precipitation (over 2 days) and 75.53 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Margate in may

May
Average sea temperature 75°F
Minimum sea temperature 72°F
Maximum sea temperature 78°F
Average outside temperature 70°F
Maximum outside temperature 76°F
Minimum outside temperature 67°F
Wind speed 13.1mph
Wind temperature 67°F
Precipitation 2.8in
Number of days of rain 2 jour(s)
(8%)
Humidity 76%
Visibility in kilometers 9.75km
Cloud cover 24%
Our opinion pleasant swimming

Chart of the tides in may 2025

Tide times in may 2025 in Margate

Swim elsewhere in South Africa in may

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Cape Town in may62°F65°Fcold swimming
Durban in may75°F78°Fpleasant swimming
Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in may69°F72°Fcool swimming
Coffee Bay in may75°F78°Fpleasant swimming
East London in may75°F78°Fpleasant swimming
George in may62°F64°Fcold swimming
Port Nolloth in may58°F61°Ffreezing swimming
Richards Bay in may76°F78°Fpleasant swimming
Ballito (Dolphin Coast) in may75°F78°Fpleasant swimming
Hermanus in may63°F66°Fcold swimming
Knysna in may64°F67°Fcool swimming
Mossel Bay in may62°F64°Fcold swimming
Plettenberg Bay in may64°F67°Fcool swimming

Swim in South Africa in may: sea temperature by city

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