Weather in May
May's arrival in Old Saybrook Center flaunts the town's scenic beauty in full splendor. The ascending temperature trend carries forward from April, making for delightfully warm days. Sea temperatures rise, offering pleasant conditions for aquatic activities. May serves as a bridge between the temperate April and the hot June, creating an enjoyable atmosphere. This shift in weather unveils possibilities and excitement for the approaching summer season.
Note: Swimming in 51.8°F (11°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.
Ocean temperature
In Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut, in May, the average water temperature is 51.8°F (11°C).Note: Swimming in 51.8°F (11°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 31min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is the water in May?
In Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut, the average seawater temperature in May is 51.8°F (11°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.
How many hours of daylight does Old Saybrook Center have in May?
In May, the average day length is 14h and 31min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.
Average sea temperature in May
Old Saybrook Center, CT
- Average sea temperature in May: 51.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.8°F).
Average daylight in May
Old Saybrook Center, CT
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
Old Saybrook Center, Connecticut, USA
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