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Felixstowe in May

Find out everything about the water temperature in Felixstowe 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:

47.2 °F

Average:

53.6 °F

Maximum:

60.6 °F

Sea water temperature in Felixstowe in May

In the city of Felixstowe, the month of May is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 47.2°F on May 2, 2021, with an average temperature being 53.6°F and a maximum temperature reaching 60.6°F on May 30, 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 51.1°F at the beginning of the month, it steadily increases to around 56.1°F by the end.
Date 10 years average 2025 2024
May 1 50.1°F 52.9°F 50.2°F
May 2 50.1°F 52.9°F 51.1°F
May 3 50.5°F 53.9°F 51.2°F
May 4 51.0°F 54.3°F 52.0°F
May 5 51.1°F 54.0°F 52.4°F
May 6 51.4°F 54.1°F 53.0°F
May 7 51.4°F 53.8°F 53.2°F
May 8 51.5°F 53.0°F 53.7°F
May 9 52.0°F 53.6°F 54.4°F
May 10 52.1°F 53.6°F 53.8°F
May 11 52.1°F 53.6°F 53.8°F
May 12 52.4°F 54.0°F 54.1°F
May 13 52.8°F 54.4°F 54.6°F
May 14 53.2°F 54.7°F 54.9°F
May 15 53.6°F 55.1°F 56.6°F
May 16 53.7°F 55.2°F 56.4°F
May 17 54.1°F 55.6°F 57.6°F
May 18 54.2°F 55.8°F 58.1°F
May 19 54.3°F 55.9°F 57.6°F
May 20 54.6°F 56.2°F 58.1°F
May 21 54.9°F 56.4°F 58.6°F
May 22 55.0°F 56.6°F 58.2°F
May 23 55.6°F 57.1°F 59.2°F
May 24 55.8°F 57.4°F 58.0°F
May 25 55.8°F 57.3°F 58.8°F
May 26 55.9°F 57.4°F 59.2°F
May 27 56.4°F 58.0°F 59.4°F
May 28 56.6°F 58.1°F 59.1°F
May 29 56.8°F 58.3°F 59.1°F
May 30 56.9°F 58.5°F 60.6°F
May 31 57.4°F 59.0°F 60.3°F

Sea water temperature in Felixstowe by month

In an average year, Felixstowe offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably. The warmest water in Felixstowe was recorded on August 9, 2018, reaching a 70.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 6, 2018, dipping to 37.4°F. The average readings by season are 44.1°F in Winter, 48.6°F in Spring, 64.1°F in Summer, and 58.3°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 60.3°F.