Ramsgate Beach — Water Temperature in May

Water Temperature Range

16°C

minimum

21°C

average

24°C

maximum

Water Temperature Chart for May

The chart shows the average daily water temperature for each day of the month based on historical data.

Table of Water Temperatures by Day of the Month for Previous Years

	2026	2025	2024	2023
MAY 1	21°C	23°C	22°C	22°C
MAY 2	22°C	23°C	20°C	22°C
MAY 3	22°C	23°C	21°C	21°C
MAY 4	22°C	22°C	22°C	22°C
MAY 5	22°C	22°C	21°C	22°C
MAY 6	22°C	22°C	21°C	21°C
MAY 7	-	22°C	21°C	22°C
MAY 8	-	22°C	21°C	20°C
MAY 9	-	22°C	20°C	21°C
MAY 10	-	22°C	21°C	20°C
MAY 11	-	22°C	20°C	21°C
MAY 12	-	22°C	21°C	20°C
MAY 13	-	21°C	22°C	21°C
MAY 14	-	21°C	21°C	21°C
MAY 15	-	21°C	21°C	21°C
MAY 16	-	21°C	22°C	20°C
MAY 17	-	21°C	21°C	21°C
MAY 18	-	21°C	20°C	20°C
MAY 19	-	21°C	21°C	20°C
MAY 20	-	21°C	20°C	21°C
MAY 21	-	21°C	21°C	21°C
MAY 22	-	21°C	20°C	20°C
MAY 23	-	21°C	20°C	21°C
MAY 24	-	20°C	20°C	20°C
MAY 25	-	21°C	21°C	20°C
MAY 26	-	20°C	21°C	20°C
MAY 27	-	20°C	21°C	19°C
MAY 28	-	20°C	20°C	19°C
MAY 29	-	20°C	21°C	20°C
MAY 30	-	20°C	21°C	20°C
MAY 31	-	20°C	20°C	20°C

Climate and Swimming Opportunities in Ramsgate Beach in May

Average Day Air Temperature

21°C

Average Night Air Temperature

12°C

Precipitation Amount per Month

92 mm

Number of Rainy Days

Daylight per Day

10 hrs

Sunshine per Day

6 hrs

Average Wind Speed

13 km/h

Average Humidity

66%

With such a ratio between the average monthly temperatures of water and air, swimming feels warm and comfortable even if the day isn’t hot. The water can feel warmer than the air, so getting out may feel a bit cool.