What is the current water temperature in Çanakkale?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Çanakkale?

As of now, in Çanakkale, the water temperature is 15.91°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Çanakkale

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Çanakkale. 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.

60.6

°F

May 19, 01:30

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

60.0°F

Tomorrow:

60.5°F

Sunrise:

05:55

Sunset:

20:27

Day Length:

14 h. 32 min.

Çanakkale in May

Minimum:

53.3°F

Average:

54.7°F

Maximum:

56.0°F

Sea water temperature in Çanakkale today

As of now, in Çanakkale, the water temperature is 60.6°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 3.2°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 66.7°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 60.3°F on 2023.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 61.2°F, with minimum temperature starting at 60.5°F, while the maximum might reach 62.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Çanakkale

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 5	60.7°F	58.8°F	60.0°F
May 6	60.4°F	58.8°F	60.2°F
May 7	60.2°F	59.3°F	60.3°F
May 8	60.7°F	59.1°F	60.2°F
May 9	61.1°F	58.5°F	60.5°F
May 10	61.2°F	58.8°F	60.7°F
May 11	61.2°F	58.7°F	60.7°F
May 12	61.7°F	59.3°F	61.2°F
May 13	61.3°F	57.0°F	60.8°F
May 14	62.0°F	59.3°F	61.5°F
May 15	60.0°F	59.5°F	61.8°F
May 16	60.9°F	59.3°F	62.2°F
May 17	60.8°F	59.8°F	62.5°F
May 18	60.0°F	60.3°F	63.2°F
May 19	60.6°F	60.3°F	63.8°F
May 20	60.5°F	59.6°F	63.7°F
May 21	60.7°F	60.2°F	63.9°F
May 22	60.9°F	60.3°F	64.1°F
May 23	61.1°F	60.4°F	64.3°F
May 24	61.5°F	61.0°F	64.7°F
May 25	61.8°F	61.0°F	65.0°F
May 26	62.1°F	61.5°F	65.3°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 Çanakkale by month

In Çanakkale, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 89 swimming days.

The warmest water in Çanakkale was recorded on July 27, 2023, reaching a 80.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 21, 2019, dipping to 47.7°F. The average readings by season are 55.0°F in Winter, 57.0°F in Spring, 75.1°F in Summer, and 67.7°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Gelibolu	61.1°F	22mi
Gökçeada	62.5°F	27mi
Bozcaada	63.3°F	29mi
Alexandroupoli	63.2°F	56mi
Pétra	65.0°F	59mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Çanakkale