Can you swim at Paliton Beach in May? — 29.0°C water

Yes — ideal swimming weather
Average sea · May
29.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
No wetsuit
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Yes. Paliton Beach averages 29.0°C in May — bath-warm by European standards and comfortable for all-day swimming, snorkelling and families.

Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Paliton Beach live page for full conditions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Paliton Beach in May?

Paliton Beach averages 29.0°C in May, based on long-run climatology for the Bohol Sea.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Paliton Beach in May?

Yes, most swimmers find 29.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Paliton Beach in May?

No wetsuit needed.