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Scheveningen in May

Find out everything about the water temperature in Scheveningen 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:

47.0 °F

Average:

54.2 °F

Maximum:

60.5 °F

Sea water temperature in Scheveningen in May

In the city of Scheveningen, the month of May is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 47.0°F on May 1, 2021, with an average temperature being 54.2°F and a maximum temperature reaching 60.5°F on May 19, 2024.

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 51.6°F at the beginning of the month, it steadily increases to around 56.6°F by the end.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
May 1 50.3°F 51.1°F 50.1°F
May 2 50.6°F 51.9°F 50.3°F
May 3 50.9°F 52.6°F 50.7°F
May 4 51.2°F 52.5°F 50.7°F
May 5 51.3°F 52.3°F 51.3°F
May 6 51.6°F 54.0°F 51.8°F
May 7 52.1°F 53.9°F 52.3°F
May 8 52.5°F 54.7°F 52.9°F
May 9 52.8°F 53.9°F 52.8°F
May 10 53.0°F 54.4°F 52.4°F
May 11 52.8°F 54.2°F 52.5°F
May 12 53.0°F 54.4°F 52.7°F
May 13 53.5°F 55.0°F 53.1°F
May 14 53.7°F 55.1°F 53.3°F
May 15 54.2°F 58.0°F 53.7°F
May 16 54.2°F 57.7°F 53.1°F
May 17 54.4°F 57.4°F 54.2°F
May 18 54.8°F 58.7°F 54.0°F
May 19 55.1°F 60.5°F 54.3°F
May 20 55.3°F 59.6°F 54.2°F
May 21 55.4°F 57.8°F 55.5°F
May 22 55.7°F 57.8°F 55.8°F
May 23 56.1°F 59.2°F 56.9°F
May 24 56.2°F 59.8°F 56.2°F
May 25 56.4°F 59.4°F 56.9°F
May 26 56.6°F 58.6°F 56.9°F
May 27 57.1°F 59.0°F 57.1°F
May 28 57.2°F 58.2°F 57.5°F
May 29 57.4°F 58.8°F 57.3°F
May 30 57.3°F 58.9°F 56.9°F
May 31 57.4°F 58.0°F 56.6°F

Sea water temperature in Scheveningen by month

In an average year, Scheveningen offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably. The warmest water in Scheveningen was recorded on September 11, 2023, reaching a 72.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 4, 2018, dipping to 37.5°F. The average readings by season are 44.6°F in Winter, 48.9°F in Spring, 64.5°F in Summer, and 59.4°F in Autumn. The average temperature in May is slightly warmer than April's average of 48.4°F. And in June, the temperature is expected to rise further, potentially reaching an average of 60.8°F.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
The Hague 47.1°F 2mi
Leiden 47.1°F 10mi
Amsterdam 43.7°F 32mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Scheveningen