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Water temperature in Kuantan

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

88.1

°F

May 16, 16:21

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

87.7°F

Tomorrow:

88.1°F

Sunrise:

06:54

Sunset:

19:12

Day Length:

12 h. 18 min.

Kuantan in May

Minimum:

81.4°F

Average:

82.6°F

Maximum:

84.1°F

Sea water temperature in Kuantan today

As of now, in Kuantan, the water temperature is 88.1°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 0.8°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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 88.5°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 86.6°F on 2021.

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 shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 87.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 87.1°F, and the maximum might stay at 88.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Kuantan

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
May 2 86.8°F 86.4°F 87.0°F
May 3 87.1°F 86.3°F 87.0°F
May 4 87.0°F 86.3°F 86.9°F
May 5 87.1°F 86.3°F 87.1°F
May 6 87.5°F 87.0°F 87.2°F
May 7 87.7°F 86.7°F 87.3°F
May 8 87.9°F 87.3°F 87.3°F
May 9 87.4°F 87.3°F 87.2°F
May 10 87.4°F 87.1°F 87.1°F
May 11 87.8°F 87.2°F 87.1°F
May 12 87.8°F 87.1°F 87.0°F
May 13 87.5°F 86.9°F 87.0°F
May 14 87.9°F 87.0°F 87.0°F
May 15 87.7°F 87.5°F 87.2°F
May 16 88.1°F 87.3°F 87.3°F
May 17 88.1°F 87.3°F 87.3°F
May 18 88.0°F 87.0°F 87.2°F
May 19 87.7°F 86.9°F 86.9°F
May 20 87.7°F 87.6°F 86.9°F
May 21 87.5°F 86.7°F 86.7°F
May 22 87.3°F 86.9°F 86.5°F
May 23 87.1°F 86.7°F 86.3°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 Kuantan by month

In Kuantan, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Kuantan was recorded on May 2, 2024, reaching a 89.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 12, 2026, dipping to 80.7°F. The average readings by season are 82.7°F in Winter, 85.8°F in Spring, 85.2°F in Summer, and 85.1°F in Autumn.