What is the current water temperature in Darwin?

As of now, in Darwin, the water temperature is 24.53°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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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.

76.2

°F

July 27, 12:25

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

76.2°F

Tomorrow:

76.4°F

Sunrise:

07:07

Sunset:

18:39

Day Length:

11 h. 32 min.

Darwin in August

Minimum:

85.4°F

Average:

86.9°F

Maximum:

88.4°F

Sea water temperature in Darwin today

As of now, in Darwin, the water temperature is 76.2°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.9°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 rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably 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 79.8°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 75.8°F on 2022.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 76.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 76.4°F, while the maximum might reach 77.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Darwin

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jul 13	79.5°F	79.3°F	78.3°F
Jul 14	79.1°F	79.4°F	78.0°F
Jul 15	78.9°F	79.4°F	78.0°F
Jul 16	78.0°F	79.4°F	77.8°F
Jul 17	78.9°F	79.8°F	77.8°F
Jul 18	78.7°F	79.9°F	78.0°F
Jul 19	78.2°F	79.7°F	77.8°F
Jul 20	77.5°F	79.5°F	77.8°F
Jul 21	77.1°F	79.5°F	77.8°F
Jul 22	76.7°F	80.0°F	77.9°F
Jul 23	76.1°F	79.7°F	77.9°F
Jul 24	75.9°F	78.7°F	77.8°F
Jul 25	76.3°F	78.7°F	78.0°F
Jul 26	76.2°F	77.4°F	78.1°F
Jul 27	76.2°F	76.9°F	78.0°F
Jul 28	76.4°F	76.0°F	78.2°F
Jul 29	76.5°F	76.2°F	78.4°F
Jul 30	76.7°F	77.6°F	78.6°F
Jul 31	76.8°F	77.6°F	78.6°F
Aug 1	77.0°F	77.8°F	78.8°F
Aug 2	76.9°F	77.8°F	78.8°F
Aug 3	77.1°F	78.3°F	78.9°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 87.0°F in Winter, 85.7°F in Spring, 79.3°F in Summer, and 85.5°F in Autumn.