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Water temperature in Darwin

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Darwin. 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 Darwin now

86.6

°F

January 1, 20:24

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

86.6°F

Tomorrow:

86.4°F

Sunrise:

06:25

Sunset:

19:15

Day Length:

12 h. 50 min.

Darwin in January

Minimum:

84.8°F

Average:

87.6°F

Maximum:

89.7°F

Sea water temperature in Darwin today

As of now, in Darwin, the water temperature is 86.6°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 1.0°F lower 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 fall a bit.

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 also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 89.7°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 84.8°F on 2016.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 86.1°F, the minimum temperature may reach 85.8°F, and the maximum might stay at 86.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Darwin

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jan 1 86.6°F 87.8°F 87.6°F
Jan 2 86.4°F 87.5°F 87.4°F
Jan 3 86.5°F 88.3°F 87.5°F
Jan 4 86.2°F 88.5°F 87.2°F
Jan 5 85.8°F 88.3°F 86.8°F
Jan 6 85.9°F 88.1°F 86.9°F
Jan 7 85.9°F 87.8°F 86.8°F
Jan 8 86.0°F 88.0°F 87.0°F
Dec 18 87.6°F 88.7°F 88.7°F
Dec 19 87.0°F 88.0°F 88.4°F
Dec 20 87.0°F 87.9°F 88.2°F
Dec 21 87.4°F 87.6°F 88.1°F
Dec 22 87.4°F 88.2°F 88.3°F
Dec 23 87.4°F 88.1°F 88.3°F
Dec 24 87.4°F 88.3°F 88.3°F
Dec 25 87.3°F 88.1°F 88.1°F
Dec 26 87.3°F 88.5°F 88.1°F
Dec 27 87.3°F 88.4°F 87.9°F
Dec 28 86.9°F 88.5°F 87.8°F
Dec 29 86.8°F 88.3°F 87.8°F
Dec 30 86.7°F 88.1°F 87.6°F
Dec 31 86.6°F 87.9°F 87.5°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 Darwin by month

In Darwin, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Darwin was recorded on December 22, 2021, reaching a 90.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 17, 2022, dipping to 72.0°F. The average readings by season are 87.1°F in Winter, 85.7°F in Spring, 79.3°F in Summer, and 85.7°F in Autumn.