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Lorient in May

Find out everything about the water temperature in Lorient 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:

53.1 °F

Average:

57.0 °F

Maximum:

63.0 °F

Sea water temperature in Lorient in May

In the city of Lorient, the month of May is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 53.1°F on May 1, 2016, with an average temperature being 57.0°F and a maximum temperature reaching 63.0°F on May 31, 2020.

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 57.0°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
May 1 55.0°F 55.4°F 55.8°F
May 2 54.9°F 55.4°F 55.5°F
May 3 54.9°F 55.7°F 54.1°F
May 4 55.0°F 56.0°F 54.4°F
May 5 55.3°F 55.8°F 55.8°F
May 6 55.4°F 56.5°F 56.1°F
May 7 55.6°F 56.2°F 55.8°F
May 8 55.9°F 56.4°F 56.0°F
May 9 56.2°F 56.8°F 56.1°F
May 10 56.2°F 55.9°F 57.6°F
May 11 56.2°F 55.9°F 57.1°F
May 12 56.3°F 55.9°F 56.8°F
May 13 56.4°F 56.0°F 57.1°F
May 14 56.4°F 56.0°F 56.6°F
May 15 56.8°F 59.2°F 56.9°F
May 16 56.9°F 59.3°F 56.0°F
May 17 57.1°F 59.7°F 55.4°F
May 18 57.1°F 59.5°F 54.7°F
May 19 57.3°F 60.1°F 55.6°F
May 20 57.4°F 60.2°F 56.0°F
May 21 57.6°F 61.0°F 55.6°F
May 22 57.8°F 60.4°F 56.2°F
May 23 57.9°F 60.5°F 56.4°F
May 24 58.0°F 60.1°F 56.8°F
May 25 58.2°F 59.9°F 56.9°F
May 26 58.5°F 60.0°F 57.3°F
May 27 58.7°F 60.7°F 58.0°F
May 28 59.1°F 60.8°F 58.6°F
May 29 59.3°F 60.7°F 59.8°F
May 30 59.4°F 60.1°F 59.0°F
May 31 59.4°F 59.5°F 58.6°F

Sea water temperature in Lorient by month

In an average year, Lorient offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably. The warmest water in Lorient was recorded on July 19, 2022, reaching a 68.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 4, 2018, dipping to 46.1°F. The average readings by season are 51.1°F in Winter, 53.5°F in Spring, 63.5°F in Summer, and 60.3°F in Autumn. The average temperature in May is slightly warmer than April's average of 53.4°F. And in June, the temperature is expected to rise further, potentially reaching an average of 61.8°F.