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Water temperature in Palermo

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

83.5

°F

August 22, 16:49

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

84.3°F

Tomorrow:

83.3°F

Sunrise:

06:27

Sunset:

19:51

Day Length:

13 h. 24 min.

Palermo in August

Minimum:

58.9°F

Average:

60.3°F

Maximum:

61.2°F

Sea water temperature in Palermo today

As of now, in Palermo, the water temperature is 83.5°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 1.5°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 considerably 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 83.9°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 80.7°F on 2016.

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 83.0°F, the minimum temperature may reach 82.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 83.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Palermo

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 8 84.4°F 80.7°F 82.1°F
Aug 9 84.9°F 80.8°F 82.2°F
Aug 10 84.5°F 80.6°F 82.0°F
Aug 11 85.0°F 80.7°F 82.1°F
Aug 12 84.9°F 81.4°F 82.0°F
Aug 13 84.9°F 81.0°F 81.9°F
Aug 14 85.4°F 81.2°F 81.8°F
Aug 15 85.4°F 81.7°F 81.8°F
Aug 16 85.2°F 81.7°F 82.1°F
Aug 17 84.8°F 80.9°F 82.0°F
Aug 18 85.5°F 81.2°F 82.1°F
Aug 19 84.3°F 81.3°F 82.0°F
Aug 20 84.4°F 81.2°F 82.0°F
Aug 21 84.3°F 80.9°F 82.0°F
Aug 22 83.5°F 81.4°F 82.0°F
Aug 23 83.3°F 81.2°F 81.9°F
Aug 24 83.1°F 81.1°F 81.6°F
Aug 25 83.1°F 81.2°F 81.6°F
Aug 26 82.9°F 80.8°F 81.4°F
Aug 27 83.0°F 80.8°F 81.5°F
Aug 28 82.9°F 80.3°F 81.4°F
Aug 29 82.4°F 80.1°F 81.0°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 Palermo by month

In Palermo, the months June through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 124 swimming days.
The warmest water in Palermo was recorded on July 25, 2023, reaching a 85.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 2, 2018, dipping to 56.8°F. The average readings by season are 60.4°F in Winter, 61.8°F in Spring, 78.5°F in Summer, and 73.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Terrasini 82.7°F 15mi
Campofelice di Roccella 83.7°F 29mi
San Vito Lo Capo 83.5°F 34mi
Cefalù 85.2°F 36mi
Sciacca 82.4°F 45mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Palermo