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 19.76°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.

67.6

°F

May 23, 08:43

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

67.3°F

Tomorrow:

67.9°F

Sunrise:

05:50

Sunset:

20:17

Day Length:

14 h. 27 min.

Palermo in May

Minimum:

59.3°F

Average:

60.6°F

Maximum:

62.0°F

Sea water temperature in Palermo today

As of now, in Palermo, the water temperature is 67.6°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 1.0°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 68.3°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 64.0°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 68.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 67.9°F, while the maximum might reach 69.7°F.

Daily water temperature in Palermo

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 9	66.7°F	63.6°F	64.3°F
May 10	66.7°F	63.5°F	64.3°F
May 11	67.1°F	63.9°F	64.7°F
May 12	67.4°F	64.2°F	65.0°F
May 13	65.6°F	64.5°F	65.4°F
May 14	66.1°F	64.8°F	65.6°F
May 15	66.4°F	66.0°F	65.8°F
May 16	66.6°F	66.3°F	65.8°F
May 17	66.1°F	66.3°F	65.7°F
May 18	65.9°F	65.0°F	65.8°F
May 19	66.1°F	66.5°F	66.1°F
May 20	66.4°F	66.3°F	66.3°F
May 21	66.4°F	67.2°F	66.3°F
May 22	67.3°F	67.8°F	66.3°F
May 23	67.6°F	67.7°F	66.6°F
May 24	67.9°F	67.8°F	66.9°F
May 25	68.2°F	67.7°F	67.2°F
May 26	68.6°F	68.5°F	67.6°F
May 27	69.0°F	69.2°F	67.9°F
May 28	69.1°F	69.5°F	68.1°F
May 29	69.2°F	70.0°F	68.2°F
May 30	69.7°F	70.1°F	68.7°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 July through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 123 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 22, 2015, dipping to 56.8°F. The average readings by season are 60.4°F in Winter, 61.6°F in Spring, 78.3°F in Summer, and 73.7°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Terrasini	68.0°F	15mi
Campofelice di Roccella	68.2°F	29mi
San Vito Lo Capo	67.7°F	34mi
Cefalù	68.5°F	36mi
Sciacca	66.2°F	45mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Palermo