What is the current water temperature in Scarborough?

As of now, in Scarborough, the water temperature is 27.03°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Scarborough

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Scarborough. 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.

80.7

°F

December 23, 13:26

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

80.8°F

Tomorrow:

80.7°F

Sunrise:

04:51

Sunset:

18:42

Day Length:

13 h. 51 min.

Scarborough in December

Minimum:

79.0°F

Average:

80.4°F

Maximum:

82.0°F

Sea water temperature in Scarborough today

As of now, in Scarborough, the water temperature is 80.7°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.3°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 80.9°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 75.5°F on 2022.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 80.8°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Scarborough

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Dec 9	79.7°F	81.7°F	78.5°F
Dec 10	80.4°F	82.1°F	78.7°F
Dec 11	80.6°F	81.6°F	78.8°F
Dec 12	81.2°F	81.1°F	78.8°F
Dec 13	80.7°F	80.8°F	78.7°F
Dec 14	81.8°F	80.5°F	78.9°F
Dec 15	81.2°F	80.4°F	78.9°F
Dec 16	80.9°F	80.7°F	79.3°F
Dec 17	80.7°F	80.5°F	79.3°F
Dec 18	79.7°F	80.4°F	79.0°F
Dec 19	79.1°F	80.4°F	79.1°F
Dec 20	79.8°F	78.9°F	78.8°F
Dec 21	80.5°F	79.4°F	79.5°F
Dec 22	80.8°F	79.3°F	79.5°F
Dec 23	80.7°F	79.8°F	79.4°F
Dec 24	80.7°F	80.4°F	79.4°F
Dec 25	80.6°F	80.2°F	79.3°F
Dec 26	80.8°F	79.8°F	79.5°F
Dec 27	81.0°F	80.6°F	79.7°F
Dec 28	80.8°F	80.6°F	79.5°F
Dec 29	80.7°F	80.4°F	79.4°F
Dec 30	80.9°F	80.5°F	79.6°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 Scarborough by month

In Scarborough, the months November through April offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 191 swimming days.

The warmest water in Scarborough was recorded on February 19, 2020, reaching a 84.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 15, 2022, dipping to 59.5°F. The average readings by season are 80.2°F in Winter, 75.1°F in Spring, 65.3°F in Summer, and 72.4°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Brighton	80.8°F	7mi
Hamilton	80.3°F	17mi
Brisbane	80.3°F	19mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Scarborough