What is the current water temperature in Irákleion?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Irákleion?

As of now, in Irákleion, the water temperature is 16.64°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it.

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Water temperature in Irákleion

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Irákleion. 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.

62.0

°F

April 4, 07:35

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

61.8°F

Tomorrow:

61.9°F

Sunrise:

07:03

Sunset:

19:43

Day Length:

12 h. 40 min.

Irákleion in April

Minimum:

61.9°F

Average:

63.0°F

Maximum:

65.1°F

Sea water temperature in Irákleion today

As of now, in Irákleion, the water temperature is 62.0°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 0.5°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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. 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 65.2°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 59.3°F on 2022.

latest data

last year

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 62.3°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Irákleion

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Mar 21	61.8°F	62.3°F	60.8°F
Mar 22	61.3°F	61.9°F	60.7°F
Mar 23	61.5°F	61.8°F	60.6°F
Mar 24	61.3°F	61.9°F	60.7°F
Mar 25	61.5°F	62.4°F	60.9°F
Mar 26	60.9°F	62.3°F	60.9°F
Mar 27	61.6°F	62.5°F	60.9°F
Mar 28	61.6°F	62.4°F	60.8°F
Mar 29	61.9°F	62.4°F	60.9°F
Mar 30	61.6°F	62.8°F	61.1°F
Mar 31	61.8°F	63.4°F	61.2°F
Apr 1	61.5°F	64.2°F	61.4°F
Apr 2	61.4°F	64.3°F	61.4°F
Apr 3	61.8°F	64.7°F	61.3°F
Apr 4	62.0°F	65.2°F	61.4°F
Apr 5	61.9°F	65.1°F	61.4°F
Apr 6	62.1°F	65.1°F	61.6°F
Apr 7	62.2°F	65.1°F	61.6°F
Apr 8	62.4°F	65.1°F	61.8°F
Apr 9	62.5°F	64.3°F	61.9°F
Apr 10	62.3°F	64.4°F	61.8°F
Apr 11	62.4°F	64.6°F	61.9°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 Irákleion by month

In Irákleion, the months June through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 128 swimming days.

The warmest water in Irákleion was recorded on August 6, 2023, reaching a 82.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 24, 2015, dipping to 58.9°F. The average readings by season are 62.6°F in Winter, 63.5°F in Spring, 77.5°F in Summer, and 73.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Kokkíni Cháni	61.9°F	6mi
Stalís	61.6°F	17mi
Rethymno	62.0°F	37mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Irákleion