Ponta Delgada in May
Find out everything about the water temperature in Ponta Delgada 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:
61.3 °F
Average:
64.0 °F
Maximum:
68.1 °F
Sea water temperature in Ponta Delgada in May
In the city of Ponta Delgada, the month of May is somewhat too cool for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 61.3°F on May 11, 2016, with an average temperature being 64.0°F and a maximum temperature reaching 68.1°F on May 31, 2024.
| Date | 10 years average | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 62.6°F | 63.2°F | 63.1°F |
| May 2 | 62.9°F | 64.1°F | 63.1°F |
| May 3 | 62.9°F | 64.0°F | 63.2°F |
| May 4 | 63.0°F | 63.9°F | 62.6°F |
| May 5 | 63.0°F | 64.0°F | 62.7°F |
| May 6 | 62.9°F | 63.7°F | 62.9°F |
| May 7 | 63.0°F | 63.6°F | 63.3°F |
| May 8 | 63.2°F | 64.5°F | 63.6°F |
| May 9 | 63.3°F | 64.6°F | 64.0°F |
| May 10 | 63.3°F | 64.3°F | 64.1°F |
| May 11 | 63.2°F | 64.1°F | 64.0°F |
| May 12 | 63.3°F | 64.3°F | 64.2°F |
| May 13 | 63.4°F | 64.4°F | 64.7°F |
| May 14 | 63.6°F | 64.5°F | 64.9°F |
| May 15 | 63.8°F | 64.5°F | 65.8°F |
| May 16 | 64.0°F | 64.8°F | 65.9°F |
| May 17 | 64.2°F | 65.4°F | 65.5°F |
| May 18 | 64.1°F | 65.2°F | 66.1°F |
| May 19 | 64.4°F | 65.3°F | 66.1°F |
| May 20 | 64.5°F | 65.6°F | 66.4°F |
| May 21 | 64.7°F | 65.7°F | 66.2°F |
| May 22 | 64.7°F | 65.8°F | 66.8°F |
| May 23 | 64.7°F | 66.2°F | 66.5°F |
| May 24 | 64.7°F | 65.8°F | 66.7°F |
| May 25 | 64.9°F | 66.2°F | 66.5°F |
| May 26 | 65.0°F | 65.6°F | 66.8°F |
| May 27 | 64.9°F | 66.3°F | 66.9°F |
| May 28 | 65.2°F | 67.2°F | 66.4°F |
| May 29 | 65.4°F | 67.4°F | 66.4°F |
| May 30 | 65.6°F | 67.9°F | 66.7°F |
| May 31 | 65.8°F | 68.1°F | 66.4°F |
In Ponta Delgada, the months August through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 50 swimming days.
The warmest water in Ponta Delgada was recorded on August 21, 2024, reaching a 78.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 17, 2015, dipping to 59.1°F. The average readings by season are 62.8°F in Winter, 62.4°F in Spring, 70.8°F in Summer, and 70.8°F in Autumn.
The average temperature in May is slightly warmer than April's average of 61.8°F. And in June, the temperature is expected to rise further, potentially reaching an average of 67.4°F.