What is the current water temperature in Rethymno?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Rethymno?

As of now, in Rethymno, the water temperature is 18.15°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 Rethymno

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Rethymno. 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.

64.7

°F

January 10, 01:21

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

64.6°F

Tomorrow:

64.5°F

Sunrise:

07:32

Sunset:

17:28

Day Length:

9 h. 56 min.

Rethymno in January

Minimum:

62.3°F

Average:

63.8°F

Maximum:

65.2°F

Sea water temperature in Rethymno today

As of now, in Rethymno, the water temperature is 64.7°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 1.8°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 fall a bit.

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 64.6°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 61.6°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. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 64.2°F, the minimum temperature may reach 63.9°F, and the maximum might stay at 64.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Rethymno

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	65.2°F	63.7°F	63.8°F
Jan 2	64.7°F	63.5°F	63.6°F
Jan 3	64.9°F	63.4°F	63.5°F
Jan 4	64.3°F	63.3°F	63.4°F
Jan 5	64.9°F	63.0°F	63.3°F
Jan 6	64.7°F	63.5°F	63.4°F
Jan 7	64.7°F	63.3°F	63.2°F
Jan 8	65.0°F	63.2°F	63.1°F
Jan 9	64.6°F	63.2°F	62.8°F
Jan 10	64.7°F	63.5°F	62.9°F
Jan 11	64.5°F	63.8°F	62.7°F
Jan 12	64.5°F	63.5°F	62.7°F
Jan 13	64.4°F	63.7°F	62.6°F
Jan 14	64.3°F	63.4°F	62.5°F
Jan 15	64.1°F	63.0°F	62.3°F
Jan 16	64.0°F	63.1°F	62.2°F
Jan 17	63.9°F	62.9°F	62.1°F
Dec 27	66.1°F	64.5°F	64.6°F
Dec 28	65.8°F	64.1°F	64.4°F
Dec 29	66.2°F	63.9°F	64.2°F
Dec 30	65.7°F	63.8°F	64.1°F
Dec 31	65.4°F	64.0°F	64.1°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 Rethymno by month

In Rethymno, the months June through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 132 swimming days.

The warmest water in Rethymno was recorded on July 24, 2023, reaching a 84.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 28, 2018, dipping to 58.6°F. The average readings by season are 63.0°F in Winter, 63.6°F in Spring, 78.2°F in Summer, and 74.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Chaniá	63.9°F	27mi
Irákleion	64.1°F	37mi
Kokkíni Cháni	64.0°F	44mi
Palaióchora	64.6°F	46mi
Stalís	63.8°F	54mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Rethymno