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

Average sea temperature in Victoria in may 2025.

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

Minimum: 45°F

Average: 47°F

Maximum: 50°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:

  • Outside temperature: 53°F to 61°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 6.8mph
  • It rains a total of 1.2in, over 2 day(s).

Should we swim in Victoria in may?

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

You won't be able to swim in Victoria in may! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 45°F (and only 50°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Victoria this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in may, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 57°F, 1.2in of precipitation (over 2 days) and 79.28 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Victoria in may

May
Average sea temperature 47°F
Minimum sea temperature 45°F
Maximum sea temperature 50°F
Average outside temperature 58°F
Maximum outside temperature 61°F
Minimum outside temperature 54°F
Wind speed 6.2mph
Wind temperature 52°F
Precipitation 1.2in
Number of days of rain 2 jour(s)
(6%)
Humidity 80%
Visibility in kilometers 9.55km
Cloud cover 33%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in may 2025

Tide times in may 2025 in Victoria

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
Tofino in may52°F57°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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