Swimming in Hawaii in may 2024 Sea temperature by city in may
Do you want to go to the beach in Hawaii in may 2024? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in may in Hawaii by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Hawaii in may 2024
Here, find the average sea temperature in Hawaii in may in several coastal cities.
O'ahu
79°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
78°F
min: 76°F / max: 80°F
78°F
min: 77°F / max: 81°F
'Aiea
78°F
min: 76°F / max: 80°F
'Ewa Beach
79°F
min: 77°F / max: 81°F
Hale'iwa
78°F
min: 76°F / max: 80°F
Kauaʻi
78°F
min: 76°F / max: 80°F
79°F
min: 76°F / max: 81°F
78°F
min: 75°F / max: 81°F
79°F
min: 76°F / max: 81°F
Lihue
78°F
min: 75°F / max: 81°F
Anahola
78°F
min: 75°F / max: 81°F
Maui
78°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
77°F
min: 76°F / max: 80°F
77°F
min: 76°F / max: 80°F
78°F
min: 76°F / max: 80°F
Kahoolawe
78°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
Lanai
78°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
Big Island
77°F
min: 76°F / max: 79°F
78°F
min: 76°F / max: 79°F
78°F
min: 76°F / max: 79°F
island of Hawaii (Big Island)
78°F
min: 76°F / max: 79°F
Hawaiian Ocean View
78°F
min: 77°F / max: 79°F
Hawi
78°F
min: 76°F / max: 79°F
Where should you go swimming in Hawaii in the month of may?
Swimming in Hawaii in may is pleasant
In may in Hawaii swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.
As for Honolulu (Oahu), Kauai (Garden Isle), Maui, Hilo, Captain Cook, Hana, Kahului, Kekaha, Kilauea, La'ie, Molokai, Niihau, Pahala, Waianae, island of Hawaii (Big Island), Kahoolawe, Lanai, Lihue, 'Aiea, 'Ewa Beach, Anahola, Hale'iwa, Hau'ula, Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawi, Holualoa, Honoka'a, Kailua, Kalaheo, Kaneohe, Kapaau, Kaunakakai, Kihei, Koloa, Paia, Papa'ikou, Pearl City, Waialua, Waikoloa, Wailuku, Waimanalo, Waimea and Waipahu, swimming is pleasant in may. The sea water is 79°F on average (min: 77°F/max: 80°F) so you can easily spend time in the water.
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Honolulu (Oahu)
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 79°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 80°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2.8in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (10%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Honolulu (Oahu) in may
Kauai (Garden Isle)
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 78°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 76°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 80°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.2in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (19%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 41% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Kauai (Garden Isle) in may
Maui
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 78°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 80°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Precipitation | 1.1in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 1 jour(s) (3%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 29% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Maui in may
Hilo
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 77°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 76°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 79°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 70°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 72°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 68°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (18%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Hilo in may
Captain Cook
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 78°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 76°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 79°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 70°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 72°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 68°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.7in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (17%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 29% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Captain Cook in may
List of coastal cities in Hawaii
| Honolulu (Oahu) in may | pleasant swimming |
| Kauai (Garden Isle) in may | pleasant swimming |
| Maui in may | pleasant swimming |
| Hilo in may | pleasant swimming |
| Captain Cook in may | pleasant swimming |
| Hana in may | pleasant swimming |
| Kahului in may | pleasant swimming |
| Kekaha in may | pleasant swimming |
| Kilauea in may | pleasant swimming |
| La'ie in may | pleasant swimming |
| Molokai in may | pleasant swimming |
| Niihau in may | pleasant swimming |
| Pahala in may | pleasant swimming |
| Waianae in may | pleasant swimming |
| island of Hawaii (Big Island) in may | pleasant swimming |
| Kahoolawe in may | pleasant swimming |
| Lanai in may | pleasant swimming |
| Lihue in may | pleasant swimming |
| 'Aiea in may | pleasant swimming |
| 'Ewa Beach in may | pleasant swimming |
| Anahola in may | pleasant swimming |
| Hale'iwa in may | pleasant swimming |
| Hau'ula in may | pleasant swimming |
| Hawaiian Ocean View in may | pleasant swimming |
| Hawi in may | pleasant swimming |
| Holualoa in may | pleasant swimming |
| Honoka'a in may | pleasant swimming |
| Kailua in may | pleasant swimming |
| Kalaheo in may | pleasant swimming |
| Kaneohe in may | pleasant swimming |
| Kapaau in may | pleasant swimming |
| Kaunakakai in may | pleasant swimming |
| Kihei in may | pleasant swimming |
| Koloa in may | pleasant swimming |
| Paia in may | pleasant swimming |
| Papa'ikou in may | pleasant swimming |
| Pearl City in may | pleasant swimming |
| Waialua in may | pleasant swimming |
| Waikoloa in may | pleasant swimming |
| Wailuku in may | pleasant swimming |
| Waimanalo in may | pleasant swimming |
| Waimea in may | pleasant swimming |
| Waipahu in may | pleasant swimming |