Sea temperature in Ikaria in May
The sea around Ikaria averages 19°C in May, usually between 18°C and 20°C. That is cold for most swimmers; a wetsuit helps.
Average19°CCool
Usual range18°C–20°C80% of readings
vs April+1.4°warmer
vs June+2.9°warmer next month
Through the year
Monthly averages 2023–2025. Water at 22°C or warmer: July–October.
May in recent years
| 2023 | 19°C |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 20°C |
| 2025 | 19°C |
Nearby in May
Beaches in Ikaria
14 of 14 beaches have an Excellent EU water-quality grade. See which ones are calm today.