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Oslo in May

Find out everything about the water temperature in Oslo in May. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in May for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in May
Minimum:

43.3 °F

Average:

50.9 °F

Maximum:

58.5 °F

Sea water temperature in Oslo in May

In the city of Oslo, the month of May is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 43.3°F on May 1, 2017, with an average temperature being 50.9°F and a maximum temperature reaching 58.5°F on May 25, 2018.

Swing in the water of such temperature might lead to potential hypothermia within just a few minutes. Throughout the month of May, the sea temperature gradually gets warmer. Starting with an average temperature of 48.3°F at the beginning of the month, it steadily increases to around 54.0°F by the end.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
May 1 46.9°F 45.6°F 46.6°F
May 2 47.3°F 45.8°F 45.8°F
May 3 48.1°F 48.3°F 46.5°F
May 4 48.1°F 48.5°F 46.7°F
May 5 48.4°F 51.5°F 46.7°F
May 6 48.7°F 51.7°F 47.5°F
May 7 48.9°F 51.8°F 48.3°F
May 8 48.5°F 50.3°F 49.0°F
May 9 48.9°F 50.7°F 50.3°F
May 10 48.9°F 51.4°F 48.1°F
May 11 48.9°F 51.3°F 49.6°F
May 12 49.1°F 51.5°F 49.2°F
May 13 49.0°F 51.4°F 49.2°F
May 14 49.2°F 51.6°F 50.0°F
May 15 50.3°F 54.1°F 52.7°F
May 16 50.7°F 55.0°F 51.3°F
May 17 50.7°F 55.2°F 53.1°F
May 18 50.9°F 55.3°F 51.1°F
May 19 51.6°F 56.0°F 51.0°F
May 20 52.0°F 56.5°F 53.9°F
May 21 52.7°F 57.1°F 52.3°F
May 22 53.0°F 57.5°F 53.5°F
May 23 53.2°F 57.7°F 54.1°F
May 24 53.8°F 58.3°F 54.5°F
May 25 54.1°F 58.5°F 54.2°F
May 26 54.2°F 58.7°F 54.5°F
May 27 54.0°F 58.5°F 53.9°F
May 28 54.3°F 58.8°F 54.4°F
May 29 54.7°F 59.2°F 53.7°F
May 30 54.8°F 59.2°F 53.2°F
May 31 55.0°F 59.4°F 55.2°F

Sea water temperature in Oslo by month

In an average year, Oslo offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably. The warmest water in Oslo was recorded on July 26, 2014, reaching a 75.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 27, 2023, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 37.1°F in Winter, 43.0°F in Spring, 64.2°F in Summer, and 53.2°F in Autumn. The average temperature in May is slightly warmer than April's average of 42.3°F. And in June, the temperature is expected to rise further, potentially reaching an average of 60.9°F.