May
Weather in May
May signifies the arrival of summer in Novalja with sea temperatures spiking to 18.1°C (64.6°F). The glorious Mediterranean sun is generous, providing long sunlit days. It is during this period that outdoor enthusiasts get their gear ready for a time of adventure. The temperatures remain uniform both during the day and nights, encouraging locals and tourists alike to indulge in evening walks and nighttime revelry. The consistent good weather sets a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying the city’s numerous festivities.
Note: Swimming is not an enjoyable activity for the majority when the water is at 18.1°C (64.6°F). The difficulty of controlling breathing increases as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 20:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 20:37 CEST.
Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature in Novalja is 18.1°C (64.6°F).Note: Swimming is not an enjoyable activity for the majority when the water is at 18.1°C (64.6°F). The difficulty of controlling breathing increases as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In Novalja, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 49min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 20:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 20:37 CEST.
Updated: Jan 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the sea water temperature in May in Novalja?
In Novalja, Croatia, in May, the average water temperature is 18.1°C (64.6°F). For most, swimming in 18.1°C (64.6°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How many hours of daylight does Novalja have in May?
In May, the average day length is 14h and 49min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Novalja?
On the first day of May in Novalja, Croatia, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 20:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 20:37 CEST.
Average sea temperature in May
Novalja, Croatia
- Average sea temperature in May: 18.1°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (11.6°C).
Average daylight in May
Novalja, Croatia
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
