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Water temperature in Putian

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

57.2

°F

January 5, 12:52

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

56.9°F

Tomorrow:

57.1°F

Sunrise:

06:51

Sunset:

17:28

Day Length:

10 h. 37 min.

Putian in January

Minimum:

54.1°F

Average:

57.9°F

Maximum:

60.8°F

Sea water temperature in Putian today

As of now, in Putian, the water temperature is 57.2°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 0.6°F lower 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 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 60.5°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 55.2°F on 2025.

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 57.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Putian

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jan 1 58.7°F 54.1°F 57.9°F
Jan 2 58.7°F 54.7°F 57.7°F
Jan 3 58.4°F 55.0°F 57.7°F
Jan 4 56.9°F 55.0°F 57.5°F
Jan 5 57.2°F 55.2°F 57.7°F
Jan 6 57.1°F 54.8°F 57.6°F
Jan 7 57.2°F 53.3°F 57.7°F
Jan 8 57.1°F 53.8°F 57.7°F
Jan 9 57.2°F 53.4°F 57.7°F
Jan 10 57.1°F 54.0°F 57.7°F
Jan 11 57.0°F 53.9°F 57.6°F
Jan 12 56.6°F 52.8°F 57.2°F
Dec 22 61.2°F 55.8°F 60.0°F
Dec 23 60.7°F 56.0°F 59.8°F
Dec 24 60.9°F 55.8°F 59.7°F
Dec 25 61.7°F 55.5°F 59.4°F
Dec 26 60.2°F 54.2°F 58.8°F
Dec 27 59.9°F 52.2°F 58.5°F
Dec 28 59.1°F 51.5°F 58.3°F
Dec 29 58.7°F 51.1°F 58.0°F
Dec 30 58.6°F 51.6°F 58.1°F
Dec 31 58.7°F 53.8°F 58.1°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 Putian by month

In Putian, the months May through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 168 swimming days.
The warmest water in Putian was recorded on July 24, 2024, reaching a 88.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 13, 2018, dipping to 51.0°F. The average readings by season are 58.4°F in Winter, 67.0°F in Spring, 83.5°F in Summer, and 76.7°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Quanzhou 57.7°F 45mi
Jinjiang 58.4°F 51mi
Xiamen 62.2°F 88mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Putian