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Water temperature in Sozopol

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

52.7

°F

December 22, 13:15

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

53.2°F

Tomorrow:

52.7°F

Sunrise:

07:36

Sunset:

16:40

Day Length:

9 h. 4 min.

Sozopol in December

Minimum:

42.8°F

Average:

46.2°F

Maximum:

48.2°F

Sea water temperature in Sozopol today

As of now, in Sozopol, the water temperature is 52.7°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 2.2°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

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. 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 56.0°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 46.7°F on 2018.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 52.1°F, the minimum temperature may reach 51.6°F, and the maximum might stay at 52.7°F.

Daily water temperature in Sozopol

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Dec 8 56.8°F 52.0°F 52.9°F
Dec 9 56.6°F 52.1°F 53.1°F
Dec 10 56.6°F 52.4°F 52.9°F
Dec 11 56.8°F 53.4°F 53.0°F
Dec 12 55.3°F 51.6°F 52.5°F
Dec 13 55.5°F 52.7°F 52.4°F
Dec 14 55.3°F 53.1°F 52.1°F
Dec 15 55.3°F 52.2°F 51.8°F
Dec 16 55.4°F 52.3°F 51.6°F
Dec 17 54.8°F 52.3°F 51.5°F
Dec 18 54.8°F 52.8°F 51.6°F
Dec 19 54.1°F 52.4°F 51.2°F
Dec 20 53.9°F 52.2°F 51.1°F
Dec 21 53.2°F 52.6°F 50.7°F
Dec 22 52.7°F 52.1°F 50.5°F
Dec 23 52.7°F 52.5°F 50.5°F
Dec 24 52.6°F 52.1°F 50.3°F
Dec 25 52.2°F 51.6°F 50.0°F
Dec 26 52.0°F 51.3°F 49.8°F
Dec 27 51.8°F 50.6°F 49.6°F
Dec 28 51.7°F 50.7°F 49.5°F
Dec 29 51.6°F 49.9°F 49.4°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 Sozopol by month

In Sozopol, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 92 swimming days.
The warmest water in Sozopol was recorded on July 24, 2024, reaching a 82.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 19, 2017, dipping to 39.2°F. The average readings by season are 47.3°F in Winter, 52.3°F in Spring, 75.6°F in Summer, and 66.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Burgas 50.6°F 13mi
Sarafovo 51.0°F 13mi
Ravda 52.4°F 15mi
Nesebar 52.4°F 17mi
Tsarevo 52.9°F 19mi
Ahtopol 53.2°F 25mi
Byala 52.0°F 33mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Sozopol