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

Average sea temperature in Penzance in may 2025.

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

Minimum: 52°F

Average: 54°F

Maximum: 57°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:

  • Outside temperature: 53°F to 55°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 5.6mph
  • It rains a total of 1.6in, over 3 day(s).

Should we swim in Penzance in may?

No... The water temperature in Penzance in may is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Penzance in may! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 52°F (and only 57°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Penzance this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in may, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 54°F, 1.6in of precipitation (over 3 days) and 85.7 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Penzance in may

May
Average sea temperature 54°F
Minimum sea temperature 52°F
Maximum sea temperature 57°F
Average outside temperature 54°F
Maximum outside temperature 56°F
Minimum outside temperature 54°F
Wind speed 17.4mph
Wind temperature 49°F
Precipitation 1.6in
Number of days of rain 3 jour(s)
(8%)
Humidity 86%
Visibility in kilometers 9.51km
Cloud cover 45%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in may 2025

Tide times in may 2025 in Penzance

Swim elsewhere in England in may

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
London in may53°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Brighton in may53°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Bristol in may52°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Cornwall in may54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Exmouth in may53°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Isle of Wight in may53°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Jersey in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Liverpool in may52°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Plymouth in may53°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Skegness in may50°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Torquay in may54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Dover in may54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Guernsey in may54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Hull (Kingston-upon-Hull) in may50°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Isles of Scilly in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Margate in may53°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Falmouth in may54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Folkestone in may54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Hunstanton in may51°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Lowestoft in may52°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Newcastle in may50°F53°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in England in may: sea temperature by city

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