Swimming in Tauranga in may 2025: Average sea temperature in may and tide times in may 2025
Average sea temperature in Tauranga in may 2025.
In may, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Tauranga is:
Minimum: 63°F
Average: 65°F
Maximum: 67°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:
- Outside temperature: 52°F to 60°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at 6.2mph
- It rains a total of 5.8in, over 6 day(s).
Should we swim in Tauranga in may?
Yes... and no. The water temperature in Tauranga in may is cool
Swimming in may on the beaches of Tauranga is possible but the sea water is cool. So even though the sea temperature sometimes climbs to 67°F, it can also be as low as 63°F! Note that the average is 65°F.
Note also that in may, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 56°F, 5.8in of precipitation (over 6 days) and 86.57 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Tauranga in may
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 67°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 58°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 61°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 54°F | ||
| Wind speed | 11.8mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 50°F | ||
| Precipitation | 5.8in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 6 jour(s) (20%) | ||
| Humidity | 87% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.41km | ||
| Cloud cover | 39% | ||
| Our opinion | cool swimming |
Chart of the tides in may 2025
Tide times in may 2025 in Tauranga
Swim elsewhere in New Zealand in may
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Auckland in may | 65°F | 67°F | cool swimming | Christchurch in may | 55°F | 56°F | freezing swimming | Dunedin in may | 52°F | 54°F | freezing swimming | Wellington in may | 59°F | 61°F | freezing swimming | Akaroa in may | 55°F | 57°F | freezing swimming | Cathedral Cove in may | 66°F | 67°F | cool swimming | Invercargill in may | 55°F | 57°F | freezing swimming | Napier in may | 62°F | 65°F | cold swimming | Nelson in may | 59°F | 61°F | freezing swimming | Stewart Island in may | 55°F | 57°F | freezing swimming | Waiheke Island in may | 65°F | 67°F | cool swimming | Blenheim in may | 59°F | 61°F | freezing swimming | Greymouth in may | 60°F | 61°F | cold swimming | New Plymouth in may | 63°F | 65°F | cold swimming | Picton in may | 59°F | 61°F | freezing swimming | Timaru in may | 55°F | 57°F | freezing swimming |