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Water temperature in Athens

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

62.7

°F

January 11, 19:43

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

62.4°F

Tomorrow:

62.7°F

Sunrise:

07:41

Sunset:

17:25

Day Length:

9 h. 44 min.

Athens in January

Minimum:

60.7°F

Average:

62.1°F

Maximum:

63.7°F

Sea water temperature in Athens today

As of now, in Athens, the water temperature is 62.7°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 2.0°F higher 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 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 62.8°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 59.4°F on 2019.

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 62.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Athens

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jan 1 63.7°F 61.9°F 62.1°F
Jan 2 63.7°F 61.9°F 61.9°F
Jan 3 63.6°F 61.6°F 61.7°F
Jan 4 63.2°F 61.6°F 61.8°F
Jan 5 63.2°F 61.4°F 61.7°F
Jan 6 62.6°F 61.2°F 61.5°F
Jan 7 62.5°F 61.5°F 61.5°F
Jan 8 62.5°F 61.4°F 61.3°F
Jan 9 62.6°F 60.7°F 61.1°F
Jan 10 62.4°F 60.5°F 61.0°F
Jan 11 62.7°F 60.9°F 60.8°F
Jan 12 62.7°F 61.1°F 60.7°F
Jan 13 62.7°F 60.9°F 60.7°F
Jan 14 62.5°F 60.7°F 60.5°F
Jan 15 62.5°F 60.7°F 60.6°F
Jan 16 62.3°F 60.4°F 60.4°F
Jan 17 62.3°F 60.4°F 60.3°F
Jan 18 62.2°F 60.7°F 60.3°F
Dec 28 64.6°F 62.3°F 62.8°F
Dec 29 64.5°F 62.5°F 62.6°F
Dec 30 64.2°F 61.9°F 62.5°F
Dec 31 63.8°F 62.4°F 62.4°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 Athens by month

In Athens, the months June through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 128 swimming days.
The warmest water in Athens was recorded on August 6, 2021, reaching a 83.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 20, 2022, dipping to 56.6°F. The average readings by season are 61.3°F in Winter, 62.0°F in Spring, 77.5°F in Summer, and 74.1°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Piraeus 62.7°F 5mi
Glyfáda 62.9°F 9mi
Aegina 63.4°F 23mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Athens