May weather forecastSwanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, NC
May
Weather in May
Ocean temperature
In Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, North Carolina, in May, the average water temperature is 72°F (22.2°C).Note: The allure of a swim in 72°F (22.2°C) waters can be influenced by your feelings towards the cold, today's sunshine, the wind's touch, and the ambient warmth. To put it in perspective, Olympic standards demand water temperatures of 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 2min.On the first day of May in Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
In Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, in May, the average water temperature is 72°F (22.2°C). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 73.4°F (23°C) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 72°F (22.2°C).
The average day length in May is 14h and 2min.
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.
Average sea temperature in May
Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, NC
- Average sea temperature in May: 71.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (82.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (60°F).
Average daylight in May
Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, NC
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).





