What is the current water temperature in Himeji?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Himeji?

As of now, in Himeji, the water temperature is 16.82°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 Himeji

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Himeji. 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.

62.3

°F

May 7, 07:18

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

61.9°F

Tomorrow:

62.4°F

Sunrise:

05:06

Sunset:

18:51

Day Length:

13 h. 45 min.

Himeji in May

Minimum:

52.3°F

Average:

55.0°F

Maximum:

58.2°F

Sea water temperature in Himeji today

As of now, in Himeji, the water temperature is 62.3°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 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 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 64.0°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 58.9°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 62.5°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Himeji

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 23	63.6°F	57.7°F	58.3°F
Apr 24	63.1°F	58.1°F	58.4°F
Apr 25	62.9°F	59.9°F	59.1°F
Apr 26	60.2°F	59.4°F	58.8°F
Apr 27	60.4°F	58.2°F	58.8°F
Apr 28	60.3°F	59.8°F	59.0°F
Apr 29	61.3°F	59.1°F	59.5°F
Apr 30	61.8°F	59.4°F	60.2°F
May 1	62.1°F	58.5°F	59.9°F
May 2	61.9°F	59.1°F	59.8°F
May 3	63.1°F	58.1°F	60.4°F
May 4	64.6°F	58.4°F	60.4°F
May 5	64.1°F	58.9°F	60.7°F
May 6	61.9°F	59.1°F	60.9°F
May 7	62.3°F	60.5°F	61.3°F
May 8	62.4°F	60.2°F	61.4°F
May 9	62.5°F	60.2°F	61.5°F
May 10	62.1°F	59.8°F	61.1°F
May 11	62.2°F	59.9°F	61.3°F
May 12	62.6°F	60.3°F	61.6°F
May 13	62.7°F	60.0°F	61.7°F
May 14	63.0°F	60.4°F	62.0°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 Himeji by month

In Himeji, the months July through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 120 swimming days.

The warmest water in Himeji was recorded on September 2, 2025, reaching a 86.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 20, 2018, dipping to 45.0°F. The average readings by season are 54.3°F in Winter, 57.2°F in Spring, 77.6°F in Summer, and 74.6°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Kobe	64.7°F	29mi
Nishinomiya-hama	65.3°F	37mi
Amagasaki	65.4°F	41mi
Okayama	64.5°F	45mi
Osaka	65.7°F	46mi
Sakai	65.9°F	46mi
Takamatsu	60.6°F	50mi
Tokushima	63.2°F	52mi
Kurashiki	68.0°F	55mi
Maizuru	61.6°F	57mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Himeji