What is the current water temperature in Sochi?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Sochi?

As of now, in Sochi, the water temperature is 13.05°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Sochi

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Sochi. 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.

55.5

°F

May 7, 10:32

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

55.1°F

Tomorrow:

55.9°F

Sunrise:

05:06

Sunset:

19:30

Day Length:

14 h. 24 min.

Sochi in May

Minimum:

51.1°F

Average:

53.1°F

Maximum:

55.7°F

Sea water temperature in Sochi today

As of now, in Sochi, the water temperature is 55.5°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 4.2°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 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 minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 64.6°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 56.5°F on 2022.

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. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 56.1°F, with minimum temperature starting at 55.9°F, while the maximum might reach 56.2°F.

Daily water temperature in Sochi

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 23	54.2°F	52.6°F	54.1°F
Apr 24	53.4°F	52.9°F	54.2°F
Apr 25	53.5°F	53.2°F	54.4°F
Apr 26	53.6°F	53.5°F	55.0°F
Apr 27	54.9°F	54.2°F	55.6°F
Apr 28	53.4°F	53.9°F	55.4°F
Apr 29	53.2°F	53.3°F	55.9°F
Apr 30	54.0°F	54.1°F	56.2°F
May 1	54.1°F	54.8°F	56.9°F
May 2	54.1°F	55.4°F	57.4°F
May 3	53.3°F	55.5°F	57.3°F
May 4	54.2°F	56.1°F	58.2°F
May 5	54.5°F	56.2°F	58.3°F
May 6	55.1°F	57.0°F	59.2°F
May 7	55.5°F	57.5°F	59.7°F
May 8	55.9°F	58.3°F	60.0°F
May 9	56.2°F	59.0°F	60.4°F
May 10	56.2°F	58.9°F	60.3°F
May 11	56.0°F	58.7°F	60.2°F
May 12	56.1°F	58.8°F	60.2°F
May 13	56.1°F	60.2°F	60.3°F
May 14	56.2°F	59.6°F	60.3°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 Sochi by month

In Sochi, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 104 swimming days.

The warmest water in Sochi was recorded on August 17, 2017, reaching a 84.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 26, 2017, dipping to 46.5°F. The average readings by season are 52.5°F in Winter, 54.9°F in Spring, 77.0°F in Summer, and 69.9°F in Autumn.