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

Average sea temperature in Tofino in may 2025.

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

Minimum: 47°F

Average: 52°F

Maximum: 57°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:

  • Outside temperature: 52°F to 56°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 6.2mph
  • It rains a total of 4.3in, over 6 day(s).

Should we swim in Tofino in may?

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

You won't be able to swim in Tofino in may! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 47°F (and only 57°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Tofino 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, 4.2in of precipitation (over 6 days) and 81.94 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Tofino in may

May
Average sea temperature 52°F
Minimum sea temperature 47°F
Maximum sea temperature 57°F
Average outside temperature 54°F
Maximum outside temperature 58°F
Minimum outside temperature 52°F
Wind speed 10.6mph
Wind temperature 50°F
Precipitation 4.3in
Number of days of rain 6 jour(s)
(19%)
Humidity 82%
Visibility in kilometers 9.25km
Cloud cover 41%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in may 2025

Tide times in may 2025 in Tofino

Swim elsewhere in Canada in may

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Halifax in may42°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Quebec City in may43°F46°Ffreezing swimming
Vancouver in may46°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Saint John in may44°F47°Ffreezing swimming
St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador) in may37°F42°Ffreezing swimming
Victoria in may47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Bathurst in may42°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Charlottetown in may41°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Nanaimo in may48°F50°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Canada in may: sea temperature by city

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