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Water temperature in Fort-de-France

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Fort-de-France. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Fort-de-France now

84.4

°F

May 11, 13:23

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

84.5°F

Tomorrow:

84.5°F

Sunrise:

05:37

Sunset:

18:24

Day Length:

12 h. 47 min.

Fort-de-France in May

Minimum:

80.3°F

Average:

81.2°F

Maximum:

82.4°F

Sea water temperature in Fort-de-France today

As of now, in Fort-de-France, the water temperature is 84.4°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 2.9°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.4°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 80.9°F on 2014.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 84.5°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Fort-de-France

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

 last year 10 years average
Apr 27 83.9°F 81.8°F 81.4°F
Apr 28 84.1°F 82.1°F 81.6°F
Apr 29 84.0°F 82.2°F 81.5°F
Apr 30 84.1°F 82.1°F 81.5°F
May 1 84.1°F 81.9°F 81.5°F
May 2 84.2°F 82.1°F 81.6°F
May 3 84.1°F 82.0°F 81.6°F
May 4 84.3°F 82.1°F 81.7°F
May 5 84.4°F 82.1°F 81.8°F
May 6 84.4°F 82.3°F 81.8°F
May 7 84.4°F 82.0°F 81.8°F
May 8 84.5°F 82.2°F 81.9°F
May 9 84.7°F 82.3°F 81.9°F
May 10 84.5°F 82.2°F 81.6°F
May 11 84.4°F 82.1°F 81.6°F
May 12 84.5°F 82.2°F 81.6°F
May 13 84.5°F 82.1°F 81.6°F
May 14 84.5°F 82.2°F 81.6°F
May 15 84.5°F 82.2°F 81.6°F
May 16 84.5°F 82.3°F 81.6°F
May 17 84.6°F 82.3°F 81.8°F
May 18 84.6°F 82.3°F 81.8°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Fort-de-France by month

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In Fort-de-France, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Fort-de-France was recorded on October 1, 2023, reaching a 87.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 24, 2018, dipping to 78.9°F. The average readings by season are 81.1°F in Winter, 81.1°F in Spring, 83.1°F in Summer, and 84.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Les Trois-Îlets 84.4°F 5mi
Sainte-Luce 83.8°F 14mi
Castries 83.4°F 42mi
Praslin 83.1°F 52mi
Vieux Fort 83.1°F 62mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Fort-de-France