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May is one of the best months to visit Sandy Bay for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.
The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.0hrs making the days long and bright.
May has total rainfall of 1.4cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Sandy Bay for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June.
May is when the beach season truly begins in Sandy Bay. The weather is warm and sunny, making sunbathing and beach activities more enjoyable. Swimming is still a bit chilly, but snorkeling, diving, and other water sports become more popular as the sea temperature gradually rises. Also consider visiting Sandy Bay in one of the other best months of June, July, August, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Sandy Bay.
May has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.0hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 1.4cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
More about May temperature and sunshine.
Probably not, May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Sandy Bay for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 17°C (63°F).
More about May sea temperatures.
Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Sandy Bay.
May has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.0hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 1.4cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Sandy Bay for prolonged periods of time.
More about the May temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Sandy Bay is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.
The average maximum temperature in Sandy Bay in May is 22°C (72°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (67°) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Sandy Bay in May is 19°C (66°F). The average temperature is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.
More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Sandy Bay in May are 14.1. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.0hrs making the days long and bright.
More about May sunshine.
May marks the beginning of the beach season in Gibraltar, with average temperatures around 19°C (66°F). Sandy Bay becomes moderately crowded as more people start visiting the beach for swimming and sunbathing. There are no public holidays or special events affecting the beach crowds in May.
The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. The average maximum temperature in Sandy Bay in May is 22°C (72°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (67°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Sandy Bay in May is 19°C (66°F). The average temperature is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Sandy Bay in May is 16°C (61°F). The minimum temperature is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.
The days in May are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into June. During May the average day light hours are 14.1 per day in Sandy Bay. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.0hrs making the days long and bright.
The ultraviolet index in Sandy Bay in May is typically 9.7 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Sandy Bay in May is 17.4°C (63.3°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June.
May weather is noticeably drier than the previous month. May has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into June. The average total rainfall in Sandy Bay in May is 1.4cm (0.6inches) and on average there are 5.8 rainy days in May making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Sandy Bay in May is 15°C (59°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 18°C (18°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Sandy Bay in May is typically 86.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 88.2% in the previous month and 88.2% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Sandy Bay in May is typically 69.7%. The average relative humidity is 72.5% in the previous month and 71.4% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Sandy Bay in May is typically 29KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 27KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Sandy Bay in May is typically 18KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 19KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Sandy Bay in May is from the South.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
