What is the current water temperature in Wenchang?

As of now, in Wenchang, the water temperature is 26.86°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Wenchang

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Wenchang. 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.

80.3

°F

May 8, 13:28

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

80.2°F

Tomorrow:

80.3°F

Sunrise:

06:05

Sunset:

19:02

Day Length:

12 h. 57 min.

Wenchang in May

Minimum:

67.7°F

Average:

71.9°F

Maximum:

73.9°F

Sea water temperature in Wenchang today

As of now, in Wenchang, the water temperature is 80.3°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.0°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 notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 83.5°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 79.8°F on 2019.

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 minimum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 80.5°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Wenchang

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 24	77.3°F	78.0°F	78.5°F
Apr 25	76.7°F	78.2°F	78.4°F
Apr 26	77.9°F	77.8°F	78.7°F
Apr 27	78.9°F	79.2°F	78.9°F
Apr 28	79.8°F	78.8°F	79.0°F
Apr 29	79.9°F	78.5°F	79.3°F
Apr 30	78.3°F	79.4°F	79.2°F
May 1	77.3°F	79.5°F	79.2°F
May 2	77.8°F	80.9°F	79.6°F
May 3	79.4°F	81.7°F	80.2°F
May 4	80.1°F	81.8°F	80.5°F
May 5	80.1°F	82.4°F	80.8°F
May 6	79.0°F	82.8°F	80.8°F
May 7	80.2°F	83.4°F	81.1°F
May 8	80.3°F	83.5°F	81.3°F
May 9	80.3°F	83.3°F	81.3°F
May 10	80.2°F	83.3°F	81.2°F
May 11	80.1°F	83.1°F	81.1°F
May 12	80.3°F	83.4°F	81.3°F
May 13	80.7°F	82.5°F	81.7°F
May 14	80.7°F	81.1°F	81.7°F
May 15	81.0°F	81.2°F	82.0°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 Wenchang by month

In Wenchang, almost every month besides January and February is comfortable for swimming. Which amounts to 279 swimming days.

The warmest water in Wenchang was recorded on August 3, 2022, reaching a 88.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 19, 2021, dipping to 64.8°F. The average readings by season are 72.3°F in Winter, 77.7°F in Spring, 84.1°F in Summer, and 82.0°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Qionghai	81.3°F	31mi
Haikou	78.6°F	45mi
Wanning	82.3°F	59mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Wenchang