Swimming in Italy in may 2025 Sea temperature by city in may
Do you want to go to the beach in Italy in may 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in may in Italy by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Italy in may 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in Italy in may in several coastal cities.
Sardinia in may
65°F
min: 61°F / max: 70°F
65°F
min: 60°F / max: 70°F
65°F
min: 60°F / max: 71°F
65°F
min: 60°F / max: 71°F
Cala Luna
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 71°F
Capo San Marco
66°F
min: 62°F / max: 69°F
Sicily in may
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 72°F
66°F
min: 61°F / max: 72°F
65°F
min: 60°F / max: 70°F
66°F
min: 61°F / max: 72°F
67°F
min: 61°F / max: 73°F
66°F
min: 61°F / max: 71°F
South in may
65°F
min: 59°F / max: 71°F
67°F
min: 60°F / max: 73°F
67°F
min: 60°F / max: 73°F
65°F
min: 60°F / max: 70°F
67°F
min: 60°F / max: 73°F
67°F
min: 60°F / max: 73°F
Northeast in may
66°F
min: 59°F / max: 73°F
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 73°F
65°F
min: 57°F / max: 72°F
66°F
min: 58°F / max: 74°F
67°F
min: 60°F / max: 73°F
67°F
min: 60°F / max: 73°F
North West in may
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 72°F
Borgio Verezzi
65°F
min: 60°F / max: 72°F
65°F
min: 59°F / max: 71°F
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 72°F
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 72°F
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 72°F
Central in may
66°F
min: 61°F / max: 70°F
65°F
min: 59°F / max: 71°F
Anzio
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 73°F
Civitanova Marche
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 71°F
Civitavecchia
66°F
min: 61°F / max: 72°F
Gaeta
67°F
min: 60°F / max: 73°F
Tuscany in may
Calambrone
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 72°F
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 72°F
Capraia Isola
66°F
min: 60°F / max: 72°F
Follonica
66°F
min: 61°F / max: 72°F
Grosseto
67°F
min: 61°F / max: 72°F
Isola del Giglio
66°F
min: 61°F / max: 72°F
Where should you go swimming in Italy in the month of may?
Swimming in Italy in may is cool
In may in Italy swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.
Swimming in may in Cagliari, Palermo, Sicily, Alghero, Bari, Catane, Marsala, Naples, Olbia, Sardinia, Venice, Amalfi, Brindisi, Capri, Castelsardo, Cefalù, Amalfi Coast, Genoa, Ischia, Pescara, Pompeii, Positano, Rimini, Sorrento, Stromboli, Syracuse, Taormina, Trapani, Trieste, Borgio Verezzi, Cala Luna, Calambrone, Caorle, Capo San Marco, Diamante (Cosenza), Erice, Igea Marina, Isola d'Elba, Egadi Islands, Sulcis, Imperia, Isola di Ustica, Isola Tavolara, La Maddalena, Levanto, Lido di Spina, Marina di Camerota, Menfi, Mozia, Paestum, Porto Cervo, Portofino, Riserva Naturale Orientata dello Zingaro, Riserva naturale orientata Oasi Faunistica di Vendicari, Sampieri, San Teodoro, Scala dei Turchi, Stintino, Ancona, Anzio, Arbatax, Augusta, Avola, Bagheria, Barletta, Bosa, Capo d'Orlando, Capraia Isola, Carbonia, Carloforte, Castellammare del Golfo, Catanzaro, Chioggia, Cirò Marina, Civitanova Marche, Civitavecchia, Crotone, Dorgali - Cala Gonone, Ercolano, Favignana (Aegadian Islands), Follonica, Forio, Gaeta, Gallipoli, Gioia Tauro, Grosseto, Isola del Giglio, La Spezia, Licata, Lido di Ostia, Lipari (Aeolian Islands), Livorno, Manfredonia, Massa, Mazara del Vallo, Messina, Muravera, Oristano, Orosei and Pachino is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 70°F, it can also go as low as 61°F. Note that the average is 65°F.
Where to go swimming in Italy in may: the map of sea temperatures
Water temperature and seasonal norms in may
Cagliari
May | |||
Average sea temperature | 65°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 61°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 70°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 68°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 72°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
Precipitation | 2.5in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 4 jour(s) (12%) | ||
Cloud cover | 20% | ||
Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in Cagliari in may
Palermo
May | |||
Average sea temperature | 66°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 60°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 72°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 68°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 72°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 65°F | ||
Precipitation | 1.9in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (9%) | ||
Cloud cover | 20% | ||
Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in Palermo in may
Sicily
May | |||
Average sea temperature | 66°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 61°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 70°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 70°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 72°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 67°F | ||
Precipitation | 0.8in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 1 jour(s) (4%) | ||
Cloud cover | 15% | ||
Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in Sicily in may
Alghero
May | |||
Average sea temperature | 65°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 60°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 70°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 67°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 68°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
Precipitation | 2.4in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (11%) | ||
Cloud cover | 21% | ||
Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in Alghero in may
Bari
May | |||
Average sea temperature | 65°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 59°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 71°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 68°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 74°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 65°F | ||
Precipitation | 3in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (16%) | ||
Cloud cover | 23% | ||
Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in Bari in may
List of coastal cities in Italy
Cagliari in may | cool swimming |
Palermo in may | cool swimming |
Sicily in may | cool swimming |
Alghero in may | cool swimming |
Bari in may | cool swimming |
Catane in may | cool swimming |
Marsala in may | cool swimming |
Naples in may | cool swimming |
Olbia in may | cool swimming |
Sardinia in may | cool swimming |
Venice in may | cool swimming |
Amalfi in may | cool swimming |
Brindisi in may | cool swimming |
Capri in may | cool swimming |
Castelsardo in may | cool swimming |
Cefalù in may | cool swimming |
Amalfi Coast in may | cool swimming |
Genoa in may | cool swimming |
Ischia in may | cool swimming |
Pescara in may | cool swimming |
Pompeii in may | cool swimming |
Positano in may | cool swimming |
Rimini in may | cool swimming |
Sorrento in may | cool swimming |
Stromboli in may | cool swimming |
Syracuse in may | cool swimming |
Taormina in may | cool swimming |
Trapani in may | cool swimming |
Trieste in may | cool swimming |
Borgio Verezzi in may | cool swimming |
Cala Luna in may | cool swimming |
Calambrone in may | cool swimming |
Caorle in may | cool swimming |
Capo San Marco in may | cool swimming |
Diamante (Cosenza) in may | cool swimming |
Erice in may | cool swimming |
Igea Marina in may | cool swimming |
Isola d'Elba in may | cool swimming |
Egadi Islands in may | cool swimming |
Sulcis in may | cool swimming |
Imperia in may | cool swimming |
Isola di Ustica in may | cool swimming |
Isola Tavolara in may | cool swimming |
La Maddalena in may | cool swimming |
Levanto in may | cool swimming |
Lido di Spina in may | cool swimming |
Marina di Camerota in may | cool swimming |
Menfi in may | cool swimming |
Mozia in may | cool swimming |
Paestum in may | cool swimming |
Porto Cervo in may | cool swimming |
Portofino in may | cool swimming |
Riserva Naturale Orientata dello Zingaro in may | cool swimming |
Riserva naturale orientata Oasi Faunistica di Vendicari in may | cool swimming |
Sampieri in may | cool swimming |
San Teodoro in may | cool swimming |
Scala dei Turchi in may | cool swimming |
Stintino in may | cool swimming |
Ancona in may | cool swimming |
Anzio in may | cool swimming |
Arbatax in may | cool swimming |
Augusta in may | cool swimming |
Avola in may | cool swimming |
Bagheria in may | cool swimming |
Barletta in may | cool swimming |
Bosa in may | cool swimming |
Capo d'Orlando in may | cool swimming |
Capraia Isola in may | cool swimming |
Carbonia in may | cool swimming |
Carloforte in may | cool swimming |
Castellammare del Golfo in may | cool swimming |
Catanzaro in may | cool swimming |
Chioggia in may | cool swimming |
Cirò Marina in may | cool swimming |
Civitanova Marche in may | cool swimming |
Civitavecchia in may | cool swimming |
Crotone in may | cool swimming |
Dorgali - Cala Gonone in may | cool swimming |
Ercolano in may | cool swimming |
Favignana (Aegadian Islands) in may | cool swimming |
Follonica in may | cool swimming |
Forio in may | cool swimming |
Gaeta in may | cool swimming |
Gallipoli in may | cool swimming |
Gioia Tauro in may | cool swimming |
Grosseto in may | cool swimming |
Isola del Giglio in may | cool swimming |
La Spezia in may | cool swimming |
Licata in may | cool swimming |
Lido di Ostia in may | cool swimming |
Lipari (Aeolian Islands) in may | cool swimming |
Livorno in may | cool swimming |
Manfredonia in may | cool swimming |
Massa in may | cool swimming |
Mazara del Vallo in may | cool swimming |
Messina in may | cool swimming |
Muravera in may | cool swimming |
Oristano in may | cool swimming |
Orosei in may | cool swimming |
Pachino in may | cool swimming |