Swim in Vancouver in may 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in may?

Average sea temperature in Vancouver in may 2024.

In may, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Vancouver is:

Minimum: 44°F

Average: 46°F

Maximum: 49°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:

  • Outside temperature: 53°F to 59°F
  • Most common weather: "Moderate rain at times"
  • The wind blows at 6.8mph
  • It rains a total of 5.2in, over 7 day(s).

Should we swim in Vancouver in may?

No... The water temperature in Vancouver in may is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Vancouver in may! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 44°F (and only 49°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Vancouver this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in may, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 56°F, 5.2in of precipitation (over 7 days) and 82 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Vancouver in may

May
Average sea temperature 46°F
Minimum sea temperature 44°F
Maximum sea temperature 49°F
Average outside temperature 58°F
Maximum outside temperature 59°F
Minimum outside temperature 54°F
Wind speed 6.2mph
Wind temperature 52°F
Precipitation 5.2in
Number of days of rain 7 jour(s)
(24%)
Humidity 82%
Visibility in kilometers 9.04km
Cloud cover 42%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Swim elsewhere in Canada in may

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Halifax in may42°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Quebec City in may43°F46°Ffreezing swimming
Saint John in may44°F47°Ffreezing swimming
St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador) in may37°F42°Ffreezing swimming
Tofino in may52°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Victoria in may47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Bathurst in may42°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Charlottetown in may41°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Nanaimo in may48°F50°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Canada in may: sea temperature by city

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