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

Average sea temperature in Bilbao in may 2025.

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

Minimum: 58°F

Average: 61°F

Maximum: 65°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:

  • Outside temperature: 55°F to 65°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 7.5mph
  • It rains a total of 4.1in, over 7 day(s).

Should we swim in Bilbao in may?

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

Swimming in Bilbao in may is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average sea temperature of 61°F (minimum: 58°F - maximum: 65°F).

Note also that in may, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 60°F, 4.1in of precipitation (over 7 days) and 83.93 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Bilbao in may

May
Average sea temperature 61°F
Minimum sea temperature 58°F
Maximum sea temperature 65°F
Average outside temperature 61°F
Maximum outside temperature 65°F
Minimum outside temperature 56°F
Wind speed 10.6mph
Wind temperature 54°F
Precipitation 4.1in
Number of days of rain 7 jour(s)
(23%)
Humidity 84%
Visibility in kilometers 9.24km
Cloud cover 42%
Our opinion cold swimming

Chart of the tides in may 2025

Tide times in may 2025 in Bilbao

Swim elsewhere in Spain in may

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Alicante in may67°F71°Fcool swimming
Barcelona in may65°F71°Fcool swimming
Lloret de Mar in may64°F69°Fcool swimming
Malaga in may66°F69°Fcool swimming
Salou in may65°F71°Fcool swimming
Valencia in may67°F71°Fcool swimming
A Coruña in may59°F61°Ffreezing swimming
Almeria in may66°F70°Fcool swimming
Benidorm in may67°F70°Fcool swimming
Cartagena in may66°F71°Fcool swimming
Costa del Sol in may66°F69°Fcool swimming
Gibraltar in may66°F69°Fcool swimming
Gijon in may60°F63°Fcold swimming
Llanes in may61°F64°Fcold swimming
Marbella in may66°F69°Fcool swimming
Nerja in may66°F69°Fcool swimming
San Sebastian in may62°F66°Fcold swimming
Santander in may61°F64°Fcold swimming
Torremolinos in may66°F69°Fcool swimming
Vigo in may61°F64°Fcold swimming

Swim in Spain in may: sea temperature by city

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