What is the current water temperature in Queenstown?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Queenstown?

As of now, in Queenstown, the water temperature is 17.93°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it.

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Water temperature in Queenstown

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Queenstown. 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.

64.3

°F

November 7, 09:24

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

63.9°F

Tomorrow:

64.5°F

Sunrise:

06:09

Sunset:

19:51

Day Length:

13 h. 42 min.

Queenstown in November

Minimum:

70.2°F

Average:

71.5°F

Maximum:

73.3°F

Sea water temperature in Queenstown today

As of now, in Queenstown, the water temperature is 64.3°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 0.3°F higher 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 rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 65.1°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 62.5°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 64.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 64.5°F, while the maximum might reach 65.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Queenstown

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 24	63.0°F	64.4°F	62.7°F
Oct 25	62.9°F	64.4°F	62.7°F
Oct 26	63.1°F	64.3°F	62.6°F
Oct 27	63.5°F	64.5°F	62.7°F
Oct 28	63.4°F	64.7°F	62.7°F
Oct 29	63.5°F	64.3°F	63.0°F
Oct 30	63.9°F	64.7°F	63.2°F
Oct 31	64.1°F	64.7°F	63.3°F
Nov 1	64.5°F	64.7°F	63.4°F
Nov 2	65.2°F	64.7°F	63.6°F
Nov 3	64.9°F	64.3°F	63.5°F
Nov 4	64.4°F	64.6°F	63.6°F
Nov 5	64.2°F	64.9°F	63.6°F
Nov 6	63.9°F	65.2°F	63.6°F
Nov 7	64.3°F	64.9°F	64.0°F
Nov 8	64.5°F	65.3°F	64.2°F
Nov 9	64.5°F	65.3°F	64.3°F
Nov 10	64.7°F	65.5°F	64.4°F
Nov 11	64.7°F	65.5°F	64.4°F
Nov 12	65.0°F	65.8°F	64.7°F
Nov 13	65.1°F	65.8°F	64.8°F
Nov 14	65.0°F	65.8°F	64.7°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 Queenstown by month

In an average year, Queenstown offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Queenstown was recorded on January 26, 2019, reaching a 76.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 8, 2015, dipping to 53.1°F. The average readings by season are 71.1°F in Winter, 67.1°F in Spring, 56.2°F in Summer, and 61.3°F in Autumn.