What is the current water temperature in Kota Bharu?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Kota Bharu?

As of now, in Kota Bharu, the water temperature is 28.28°C. 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.

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Water temperature in Kota Bharu

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Kota Bharu. 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.

82.9

°F

December 4, 19:45

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

82.6°F

Tomorrow:

82.9°F

Sunrise:

07:07

Sunset:

18:55

Day Length:

11 h. 48 min.

Kota Bharu in December

Minimum:

81.1°F

Average:

82.4°F

Maximum:

84.3°F

Sea water temperature in Kota Bharu today

As of now, in Kota Bharu, the water temperature is 82.9°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 0.6°F lower 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 is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 84.1°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 83.0°F on 2021.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest 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 82.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Kota Bharu

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 20	84.2°F	85.6°F	84.7°F
Nov 21	84.1°F	85.4°F	84.6°F
Nov 22	84.0°F	85.1°F	84.6°F
Nov 23	84.1°F	85.1°F	84.5°F
Nov 24	83.8°F	84.8°F	84.2°F
Nov 25	83.5°F	84.4°F	84.0°F
Nov 26	83.2°F	84.3°F	84.0°F
Nov 27	83.2°F	84.2°F	83.9°F
Nov 28	83.1°F	84.0°F	83.8°F
Nov 29	83.0°F	83.9°F	83.8°F
Nov 30	82.9°F	83.7°F	83.7°F
Dec 1	82.8°F	83.7°F	83.6°F
Dec 2	82.5°F	83.7°F	83.6°F
Dec 3	82.6°F	83.6°F	83.5°F
Dec 4	82.9°F	83.6°F	83.5°F
Dec 5	82.9°F	83.4°F	83.5°F
Dec 6	82.7°F	83.3°F	83.4°F
Dec 7	82.6°F	83.3°F	83.3°F
Dec 8	82.7°F	83.4°F	83.3°F
Dec 9	82.7°F	83.5°F	83.4°F
Dec 10	82.7°F	83.4°F	83.4°F
Dec 11	82.9°F	83.4°F	83.5°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 Kota Bharu by month

In Kota Bharu, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Kota Bharu was recorded on May 6, 2024, reaching a 89.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 6, 2015, dipping to 81.0°F. The average readings by season are 82.6°F in Winter, 85.7°F in Spring, 86.2°F in Summer, and 85.0°F in Autumn.