What is the current water temperature in Palermo?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Palermo?

As of now, in Palermo, the water temperature is 21.56°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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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.

70.8

°F

May 28, 22:40

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

70.1°F

Tomorrow:

71.0°F

Sunrise:

05:47

Sunset:

20:21

Day Length:

14 h. 34 min.

Palermo in June

Minimum:

59.4°F

Average:

60.7°F

Maximum:

61.8°F

Sea water temperature in Palermo today

As of now, in Palermo, the water temperature is 70.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 2.6°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 rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 70.0°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 64.4°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

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 maximum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 72.1°F, with minimum temperature starting at 71.0°F, while the maximum might reach 73.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Palermo

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 14	66.2°F	66.1°F	65.4°F
May 15	66.1°F	66.4°F	65.6°F
May 16	65.9°F	66.6°F	65.6°F
May 17	65.9°F	66.1°F	65.6°F
May 18	65.0°F	65.9°F	65.6°F
May 19	65.2°F	66.1°F	65.9°F
May 20	66.0°F	66.4°F	66.1°F
May 21	65.7°F	66.4°F	66.1°F
May 22	66.8°F	67.3°F	66.4°F
May 23	67.5°F	67.8°F	66.8°F
May 24	67.9°F	67.7°F	67.1°F
May 25	68.9°F	67.6°F	67.5°F
May 26	70.1°F	68.2°F	67.9°F
May 27	70.1°F	68.3°F	68.3°F
May 28	70.8°F	68.5°F	68.2°F
May 29	71.0°F	68.8°F	68.4°F
May 30	71.4°F	69.6°F	68.8°F
May 31	72.0°F	70.5°F	69.4°F
Jun 1	72.2°F	70.4°F	69.6°F
Jun 2	72.4°F	71.3°F	69.9°F
Jun 3	72.7°F	71.6°F	70.1°F
Jun 4	73.1°F	72.2°F	70.5°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, 61.7°F in Spring, 78.3°F in Summer, and 73.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Terrasini	70.9°F	15mi
Campofelice di Roccella	71.7°F	29mi
San Vito Lo Capo	70.6°F	34mi
Cefalù	72.2°F	36mi
Sciacca	68.6°F	45mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Palermo