Swim in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in may 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in may?

Average sea temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in may 2024.

In may, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) is:

Minimum: 52°F

Average: 54°F

Maximum: 56°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:

  • Outside temperature: 52°F to 57°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 5.6mph
  • It rains a total of 2.7in, over 4 day(s).

Should we swim in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in may?

No... The water temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in may is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in may! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 52°F (and only 56°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in may, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 54°F, 2.7in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 86.59 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in may

May
Average sea temperature 54°F
Minimum sea temperature 52°F
Maximum sea temperature 56°F
Average outside temperature 56°F
Maximum outside temperature 58°F
Minimum outside temperature 52°F
Wind speed 15.5mph
Wind temperature 49°F
Precipitation 2.7in
Number of days of rain 4 jour(s)
(13%)
Humidity 87%
Visibility in kilometers 9.45km
Cloud cover 42%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Swim elsewhere in Normandy in may

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Deauville in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Dieppe in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Mont Saint-Michel in may55°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Cabourg in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Granville in may55°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Honfleur in may55°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Le Havre in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Ouistreham in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Barfleur in may54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Barneville-Carteret in may55°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Étretat in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
La Hague in may54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Pirou Plage in may55°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Saint-Germain-sur-Ay in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Surtainville in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Vierville-sur-Mer in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Villerville in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Normandy in may: sea temperature by city

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