Water temperature in Gulfport (MS) in May
Is it warm enough to swim in Gulfport in May? Average water temperature in Gulfport in May is 78.3°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Gulfport in May is 84.6°F, and the coldest is 69.8°F. Average high air temperature in Gulfport in May is 84°F, and average low temperature is 66°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Gulfport
Changes water temperature in Gulfport in May 2025, 2024
To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Gulfport for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Gulfport, 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 1 | 79.5°F | 76.3°F | 72°F | 79.5°F |
| May 2 | 79.2°F | 77.2°F | 71.8°F | 79.2°F |
| May 3 | 79.3°F | 77.5°F | 72.3°F | 79.3°F |
| May 4 | 78.3°F | 77.7°F | 71.1°F | 80.4°F |
| May 5 | 78.4°F | 78.8°F | 70.5°F | 79.7°F |
| May 6 | 78.3°F | 80.2°F | 69.8°F | 80.2°F |
| May 7 | 75.7°F | 79.5°F | 70°F | 79.5°F |
| May 8 | 77.4°F | 80.2°F | 71.1°F | 80.2°F |
| May 9 | 76.8°F | 80.4°F | 72°F | 80.4°F |
| May 10 | 75.4°F | 82.8°F | 72.5°F | 82.8°F |
| May 11 | 74.8°F | 80.4°F | 72.5°F | 80.4°F |
| May 12 | 75.9°F | 79.9°F | 72.9°F | 80.4°F |
| May 13 | 76.5°F | 79.2°F | 72.5°F | 80.8°F |
| May 14 | 76.5°F | 77.7°F | 73.4°F | 81.9°F |
| May 15 | 77°F | 78.1°F | 73.2°F | 81.9°F |
| Day | 2025 | 2024 | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16 | 79.3°F | 78.3°F | 74.3°F | 81.9°F |
| May 17 | 81.1°F | 78.6°F | 75.2°F | 82.4°F |
| May 18 | 80.8°F | 79°F | 75.4°F | 82.8°F |
| May 19 | 80.8°F | 79.9°F | 74.8°F | 82.4°F |
| May 20 | 81.1°F | 81.9°F | 74.7°F | 82.9°F |
| May 21 | 81.5°F | 81.5°F | 74.5°F | 83.1°F |
| May 22 | 81.1°F | 81.1°F | 74.5°F | 82.9°F |
| May 23 | 81.1°F | 81.7°F | 74.8°F | 83.7°F |
| May 24 | 82°F | 81.9°F | 75.4°F | 84°F |
| May 25 | 84.2°F | 82.2°F | 75.9°F | 84.4°F |
| May 26 | 83.1°F | 81.9°F | 76.5°F | 84°F |
| May 27 | 83.8°F | 83.8°F | 77°F | 84.6°F |
| May 28 | 83.3°F | 83.3°F | 77.9°F | 84.2°F |
| May 29 | 83.5°F | 82.9°F | 77.9°F | 84°F |
| May 30 | 83.1°F | 82.8°F | 77.9°F | 83.8°F |
| May 31 | 82.9°F | 82.6°F | 78.1°F | 84.4°F |
Average water temperature in Gulfport in May over a decade
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| 77.7°F | 77°F | 80.6°F | 79.3°F | 76.6°F |
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 76.1°F | 80.4°F | 78.4°F | 80.2°F | 79.7°F |
Gulfport sea state in May
Chart comparing the height of waves in Gulfport 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.
Weather and climate in Gulfport in May
This data display average monthly climate indicators in Gulfport in May based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip
- Average HIGH temperature84°F
- Average LOW temperature66°F
- Average rainfall days6 days
- Average rainfall109mm/4.3''
Gulfport water temperature during other months:
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