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Warmest sea in India in May

193 coastal locations in India ranked by their typical May sea temperature. Region-wide average in May: 30.2°C. The top of the list is where to find the warmest swimming this month.

Warmest in May

Nambutalai

31.1°C May mean in India

Regional May average

30.2°C

across all 193 coastal locations in India

Vs annual mean

+1.7°C

above the year-round regional average

What the India sea feels like in May

Water at this temperature is very warm and you should look to bathe only. Avoid any kind of strenuous swimming as there is a real risk of heat stroke at this temperature.

India monthly average 26.5°C to 30.2°C
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  • Warmest month May 30.2°C
  • Coldest month January 26.5°C
  • Annual mean 28.5°C
  • Months above 20°C 12 of 12

Where May fits in the year

May sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve India month rankings:

India sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every India location. The list below is based on the typical May mean, useful for trip planning weeks or months ahead.

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Top 50 warmest India locations in May

Sorted by the typical May mean built from a decade of daily readings at each location. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and full 10-year history.

# Location May mean
1 Nambutalai 31.1°C
2 Tondi 31.1°C
3 Rameswaram 30.9°C
4 Pamban Pass Tamil Nadu 30.9°C
5 Port Cornwallis Andaman and Nicobar Islands 30.7°C
6 Hoare Bay Andaman and Nicobar Islands 30.7°C
7 Stewart Sound Andaman and Nicobar Islands 30.7°C
8 Cleugh Passage Andaman and Nicobar Islands 30.7°C
9 Keelakarai Tamil Nadu 30.7°C
10 Temple Sound Andaman and Nicobar Islands 30.7°C
11 Jalebar Andaman and Nicobar Islands 30.6°C
12 Long Island Andaman and Nicobar Islands 30.6°C
13 Strait Island Andaman and Nicobar Islands 30.6°C
14 Satpati Maharashtra 30.6°C
15 Port Anson Andaman and Nicobar Islands 30.6°C
16 Bhatkal Karnataka 30.6°C
17 Coondapoor Karnataka 30.6°C
18 Port Blair Andaman and Nicobar Islands 30.6°C
19 Bandra Maharashtra 30.6°C
20 Borivli Maharashtra 30.6°C
21 Mumbai (Bombay) Maharashtra 30.6°C
22 Rewas Bandar Maharashtra 30.6°C
23 Trombay Maharashtra 30.6°C
24 Kumta Karnataka 30.5°C
25 Revadanda (Chaul) Maharashtra 30.5°C
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26 Arnalapada Maharashtra 30.5°C
27 Calicut Kerala 30.5°C
28 Vasai (Bassein) Maharashtra 30.5°C
29 Andrōth Island Kerala 30.5°C
30 Airoli 30.5°C
31 Alibag 30.5°C
32 Borivali 30.5°C
33 Kochi (Cochin) Kerala 30.5°C
34 Minicoy Lakshadweep 30.5°C
35 Mumbai 30.5°C
36 Navi Mumbai 30.5°C
37 New Mangalore Karnataka 30.5°C
38 Revadanda 30.5°C
39 Thane 30.5°C
40 Kānkon Goa 30.5°C
41 Kasaragod 30.5°C
42 Kavaratti Island Lakshadweep 30.5°C
43 Kavaratti Lakshadweep 30.5°C
44 Mangalore 30.5°C
45 Mira-Bhayandar 30.5°C
46 Murud-Janjira Harbour Maharashtra 30.5°C
47 Virar 30.5°C
48 Betul Goa 30.4°C
49 Kilakarai 30.4°C
50 Bilimora 30.4°C

Coldest 10 in India in May

Same data the other way. Helpful if you want to know which India coasts to avoid for swimming in May.

# Location May mean
1 Nawabandar Gujarat 28.9°C
2 Gopalpur 29.0°C
3 Diu 29.1°C
4 Porbandar 29.2°C
5 Baruva Andhra Pradesh 29.3°C
6 Mandvi 29.3°C
7 Jafarabad Gujarat 29.3°C
8 Muttam Point Tamil Nadu 29.3°C
9 Puri 29.3°C
10 Veraval 29.3°C

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