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 16.06°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.

60.9

°F

February 28, 11:18

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

60.9°F

Tomorrow:

60.0°F

Sunrise:

06:54

Sunset:

18:16

Day Length:

11 h. 22 min.

Rethymno in March

Minimum:

62.4°F

Average:

63.2°F

Maximum:

65.2°F

Sea water temperature in Rethymno today

As of now, in Rethymno, the water temperature is 60.9°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. 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 also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 61.8°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 59.3°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 60.1°F, the minimum temperature may reach 59.9°F, and the maximum might stay at 60.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Rethymno

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Feb 14	61.6°F	62.2°F	60.9°F
Feb 15	61.6°F	62.2°F	60.8°F
Feb 16	61.7°F	62.1°F	60.8°F
Feb 17	61.4°F	61.8°F	60.7°F
Feb 18	61.6°F	61.7°F	60.6°F
Feb 19	61.6°F	61.7°F	60.5°F
Feb 20	61.4°F	61.6°F	60.5°F
Feb 21	61.3°F	61.4°F	60.5°F
Feb 22	61.1°F	61.4°F	60.5°F
Feb 23	61.0°F	61.3°F	60.5°F
Feb 24	60.8°F	61.3°F	60.5°F
Feb 25	60.8°F	61.8°F	60.6°F
Feb 26	61.0°F	61.6°F	60.5°F
Feb 27	60.9°F	61.9°F	60.4°F
Feb 28	60.9°F	61.8°F	60.4°F
Mar 1	60.0°F	62.0°F	60.4°F
Mar 2	59.9°F	61.3°F	60.3°F
Mar 3	60.1°F	62.0°F	60.5°F
Mar 4	60.3°F	62.4°F	60.7°F
Mar 5	60.1°F	62.1°F	60.5°F
Mar 6	60.4°F	62.2°F	60.8°F
Mar 7	60.2°F	32.0°F	60.6°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 Rethymno by month

In Rethymno, the months June through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 134 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 62.9°F in Winter, 63.5°F in Spring, 78.0°F in Summer, and 74.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Chaniá	61.2°F	27mi
Irákleion	60.8°F	37mi
Kokkíni Cháni	60.7°F	44mi
Palaióchora	62.5°F	46mi
Stalís	60.3°F	54mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Rethymno