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Water temperature in Barnum Island in May

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Is it warm enough to swim in Barnum Island in May? Average water temperature in Barnum Island in May is 55.2°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Barnum Island in May is 66.6°F, and the coldest is 47.5°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Barnum Island

Changes water temperature in Barnum Island in May 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Barnum Island for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Barnum Island, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of May.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
May 149.5°F51.8°F47.5°F53.6°F
May 249.8°F54.3°F47.8°F54.3°F
May 352.2°F55.9°F48.4°F55.9°F
May 452.2°F55.6°F49.1°F55.6°F
May 551.8°F54.7°F48.9°F54.7°F
May 653.8°F54.1°F49.5°F54.5°F
May 753.6°F55.2°F49.6°F55.2°F
May 854°F55.8°F49.8°F55.8°F
May 954.1°F56.7°F50.2°F56.7°F
May 1055.2°F53.2°F49.6°F55.9°F
May 1155.4°F55.4°F49.3°F56.5°F
May 1256.7°F54.7°F48.6°F57.6°F
May 1356.7°F54.9°F48.6°F57°F
May 1456.1°F55.4°F50°F58.3°F
May 1557°F55.4°F52.5°F57.7°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
May 1657.4°F54.9°F52.5°F59.2°F
May 1758.1°F54.9°F52.7°F59.2°F
May 1859.7°F54.9°F52.9°F59.9°F
May 1957.7°F57°F50.9°F60.3°F
May 2057.4°F56.5°F53.4°F60.3°F
May 2157°F57.7°F53.8°F59.7°F
May 2256.5°F59.4°F54°F59.4°F
May 2356.3°F60.8°F54.3°F60.8°F
May 2455.8°F61.9°F55.2°F61.9°F
May 2555.2°F61.7°F55°F62.1°F
May 2656.8°F61.9°F53.8°F62.6°F
May 2755.9°F62.1°F54.9°F63.7°F
May 2856.5°F62.4°F55.6°F65.3°F
May 2956.7°F64.4°F56.3°F65.8°F
May 3057°F61.3°F57°F65.5°F
May 3157.6°F60.8°F57°F66.6°F
Barnum Island water temp chart in May

Average water temperature in Barnum Island in May over a decade

20162017201820192020
54.3°F54.5°F54.7°F54.7°F53.1°F
20212022202320242025
54.9°F54.5°F56.5°F57.2°F55.4°F

Barnum Island sea state in May

Chart comparing the height of waves in Barnum Island in May over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Barnum Island in May

Barnum Island water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in May?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in May. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
New York City56.7°F48.7°F66.9°F
Hewlett Bay Park55.2°F47.5°F66.6°F
Harbor Isle55.2°F47.5°F66.6°F
Island Park55.2°F47.5°F66.6°F
Lido Beach55.2°F47.5°F66.6°F
Hewlett Harbor55.2°F47.7°F66.6°F
Point Lookout55°F47.3°F66.4°F
Far Rockaway55.2°F47.5°F66.6°F
Atlantic Beach55.2°F47.5°F66.6°F
Jamaica55.4°F47.8°F66.6°F

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