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Cuxhaven in May

Find out everything about the water temperature in Cuxhaven 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:

48.1 °F

Average:

55.5 °F

Maximum:

65.5 °F

Sea water temperature in Cuxhaven in May

In the city of Cuxhaven, the month of May is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 48.1°F on May 8, 2021, with an average temperature being 55.5°F and a maximum temperature reaching 65.5°F on May 31, 2018.

Swing in the water of such temperature might lead to potential hypothermia within just a few minutes. Throughout the month of May, the sea temperature gradually gets warmer. Starting with an average temperature of 52.4°F at the beginning of the month, it steadily increases to around 58.6°F by the end.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
May 1 51.6°F 51.8°F 49.7°F
May 2 51.9°F 54.1°F 51.4°F
May 3 51.8°F 54.2°F 50.7°F
May 4 52.1°F 56.4°F 50.4°F
May 5 52.3°F 57.0°F 50.7°F
May 6 52.1°F 54.8°F 51.0°F
May 7 52.4°F 55.8°F 50.8°F
May 8 52.6°F 55.9°F 50.6°F
May 9 53.3°F 56.6°F 51.6°F
May 10 54.0°F 57.4°F 52.1°F
May 11 53.6°F 57.0°F 52.3°F
May 12 53.9°F 57.3°F 52.1°F
May 13 54.5°F 57.9°F 54.1°F
May 14 54.8°F 58.2°F 55.0°F
May 15 55.4°F 59.6°F 53.5°F
May 16 55.4°F 60.3°F 53.8°F
May 17 55.7°F 61.6°F 54.3°F
May 18 56.2°F 61.4°F 54.7°F
May 19 56.5°F 61.4°F 54.9°F
May 20 57.0°F 61.8°F 55.3°F
May 21 57.4°F 61.2°F 56.3°F
May 22 58.1°F 62.2°F 56.5°F
May 23 58.4°F 62.2°F 57.7°F
May 24 58.7°F 61.4°F 57.1°F
May 25 58.7°F 62.2°F 54.6°F
May 26 58.7°F 62.5°F 55.2°F
May 27 58.6°F 62.3°F 54.5°F
May 28 58.8°F 62.8°F 56.7°F
May 29 58.9°F 63.0°F 57.0°F
May 30 58.8°F 61.5°F 58.2°F
May 31 59.0°F 62.9°F 57.7°F

Sea water temperature in Cuxhaven by month

In an average year, Cuxhaven offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably. The warmest water in Cuxhaven was recorded on July 28, 2018, reaching a 74.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 14, 2021, dipping to 32.3°F. The average readings by season are 40.9°F in Winter, 48.6°F in Spring, 66.0°F in Summer, and 56.6°F in Autumn. The average temperature in May is slightly warmer than April's average of 48.2°F. And in June, the temperature is expected to rise further, potentially reaching an average of 63.0°F.