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Mar del Plata in May

Find out everything about the water temperature in Mar del Plata in May. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in May for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in May
Minimum:

54.2 °F

Average:

60.1 °F

Maximum:

64.7 °F

Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in May

In the city of Mar del Plata, the month of May is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 54.2°F on May 31, 2024, with an average temperature being 60.1°F and a maximum temperature reaching 64.7°F on May 4, 2018.

Swing in the water of such temperature might lead to potential hypothermia within just a few minutes. In May, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 60.1°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
May 1 62.1°F 61.1°F 63.5°F
May 2 62.2°F 60.9°F 63.1°F
May 3 62.0°F 60.4°F 62.3°F
May 4 62.0°F 60.0°F 62.2°F
May 5 61.7°F 59.4°F 62.0°F
May 6 61.8°F 59.7°F 61.8°F
May 7 61.4°F 60.0°F 60.9°F
May 8 61.2°F 58.6°F 61.0°F
May 9 61.0°F 59.9°F 61.0°F
May 10 60.9°F 59.3°F 60.9°F
May 11 60.8°F 59.2°F 60.4°F
May 12 60.9°F 59.2°F 60.8°F
May 13 60.6°F 59.0°F 60.7°F
May 14 60.6°F 58.9°F 60.3°F
May 15 60.3°F 58.2°F 60.4°F
May 16 60.1°F 57.6°F 60.3°F
May 17 59.8°F 57.6°F 60.0°F
May 18 59.8°F 57.6°F 60.3°F
May 19 59.6°F 57.1°F 60.0°F
May 20 59.4°F 56.4°F 60.2°F
May 21 59.3°F 56.1°F 60.1°F
May 22 59.2°F 56.4°F 59.6°F
May 23 59.0°F 56.0°F 60.2°F
May 24 59.0°F 56.5°F 60.0°F
May 25 58.7°F 55.7°F 58.8°F
May 26 58.6°F 55.7°F 58.8°F
May 27 58.5°F 55.5°F 59.4°F
May 28 58.4°F 55.1°F 59.7°F
May 29 58.1°F 55.1°F 59.4°F
May 30 57.9°F 54.4°F 59.2°F
May 31 57.7°F 54.2°F 58.6°F

Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata by month

In an average year, Mar del Plata offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably. The warmest water in Mar del Plata was recorded on March 1, 2017, reaching a 75.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 18, 2024, dipping to 48.5°F. The average readings by season are 68.0°F in Winter, 64.6°F in Spring, 52.4°F in Summer, and 56.1°F in Autumn. May's average temperature is a slight drop from April's average of 65.0°F. In June, the temperature is expected to decrease further, potentially averaging around 55.1°F.