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Water temperature in Balikpapan

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

84.9

°F

December 22, 13:01

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

84.9°F

Tomorrow:

85.0°F

Sunrise:

06:06

Sunset:

18:17

Day Length:

12 h. 11 min.

Balikpapan in December

Minimum:

82.9°F

Average:

85.0°F

Maximum:

85.7°F

Sea water temperature in Balikpapan today

As of now, in Balikpapan, the water temperature is 84.9°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is about the same as 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 slightly varies from the average of the past two weeks. 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 86.5°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 83.5°F on 2014.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 85.3°F, with minimum temperature starting at 85.0°F, while the maximum might reach 85.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Balikpapan

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Dec 8 85.7°F 85.2°F 85.7°F
Dec 9 84.9°F 85.2°F 85.5°F
Dec 10 84.8°F 85.2°F 85.3°F
Dec 11 84.7°F 85.0°F 85.1°F
Dec 12 84.6°F 86.0°F 85.2°F
Dec 13 84.5°F 85.8°F 85.0°F
Dec 14 85.7°F 85.5°F 85.2°F
Dec 15 85.4°F 85.8°F 85.1°F
Dec 16 85.1°F 85.9°F 85.0°F
Dec 17 85.3°F 85.6°F 85.0°F
Dec 18 85.2°F 85.5°F 84.9°F
Dec 19 85.1°F 85.3°F 85.0°F
Dec 20 84.9°F 85.1°F 84.7°F
Dec 21 84.9°F 85.0°F 84.8°F
Dec 22 84.9°F 85.3°F 84.8°F
Dec 23 85.0°F 85.8°F 84.9°F
Dec 24 85.2°F 86.5°F 85.1°F
Dec 25 85.5°F 86.1°F 85.4°F
Dec 26 85.4°F 86.0°F 85.3°F
Dec 27 85.3°F 86.0°F 85.2°F
Dec 28 85.4°F 86.3°F 85.3°F
Dec 29 85.2°F 85.9°F 85.1°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 Balikpapan by month

In Balikpapan, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Balikpapan was recorded on November 11, 2023, reaching a 88.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 6, 2015, dipping to 81.1°F. The average readings by season are 84.8°F in Winter, 85.3°F in Spring, 84.3°F in Summer, and 84.8°F in Autumn.