What is the current water temperature in Marseille?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Marseille?

As of now, in Marseille, the water temperature is 15.3°C. 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.

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Water temperature in Marseille

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Marseille. 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.

59.5

°F

December 29, 13:06

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

59.9°F

Tomorrow:

59.5°F

Sunrise:

08:10

Sunset:

17:11

Day Length:

9 h. 1 min.

Marseille in January

Minimum:

56.5°F

Average:

58.6°F

Maximum:

60.1°F

Sea water temperature in Marseille today

As of now, in Marseille, the water temperature is 59.5°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 0.7°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 slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 60.2°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 57.0°F on 2017.

latest data

last year

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 59.3°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Marseille

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	59.4°F	57.5°F	58.6°F
Jan 2	59.4°F	57.8°F	58.6°F
Jan 3	59.4°F	58.0°F	58.6°F
Jan 4	59.2°F	57.7°F	58.5°F
Jan 5	59.3°F	57.9°F	58.5°F
Dec 15	59.4°F	59.3°F	59.4°F
Dec 16	59.3°F	59.2°F	59.5°F
Dec 17	59.8°F	59.1°F	59.5°F
Dec 18	59.7°F	59.2°F	59.5°F
Dec 19	60.1°F	58.6°F	59.3°F
Dec 20	60.3°F	59.0°F	59.4°F
Dec 21	60.4°F	58.7°F	59.3°F
Dec 22	60.5°F	58.4°F	59.3°F
Dec 23	60.7°F	58.1°F	59.2°F
Dec 24	60.5°F	57.9°F	59.2°F
Dec 25	60.4°F	57.6°F	59.1°F
Dec 26	60.4°F	57.5°F	59.0°F
Dec 27	60.0°F	57.2°F	58.9°F
Dec 28	59.9°F	57.2°F	58.9°F
Dec 29	59.5°F	57.3°F	58.8°F
Dec 30	59.5°F	57.2°F	58.8°F
Dec 31	59.4°F	57.3°F	58.6°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 Marseille by month

In Marseille, August is the only month that offers comfortable swimming conditions. The amount of days when the water is warm enough is only 30.

The warmest water in Marseille was recorded on August 18, 2022, reaching a 81.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 18, 2021, dipping to 54.0°F. The average readings by season are 57.7°F in Winter, 58.8°F in Spring, 71.8°F in Summer, and 67.6°F in Autumn.