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Water temperature in Basseterre

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

85.2

°F

August 29, 14:54

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

85.0°F

Tomorrow:

85.1°F

Sunrise:

05:57

Sunset:

18:27

Day Length:

12 h. 30 min.

Basseterre in September

Minimum:

79.6°F

Average:

80.8°F

Maximum:

82.0°F

Sea water temperature in Basseterre today

As of now, in Basseterre, the water temperature is 85.2°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 0.7°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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 86.0°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 83.3°F on 2015.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 85.2°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Basseterre

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 15 84.8°F 85.5°F 84.0°F
Aug 16 84.7°F 85.2°F 84.1°F
Aug 17 84.7°F 85.6°F 84.2°F
Aug 18 84.5°F 85.9°F 84.2°F
Aug 19 84.5°F 85.7°F 84.1°F
Aug 20 85.1°F 85.6°F 84.2°F
Aug 21 84.5°F 85.7°F 84.1°F
Aug 22 84.7°F 85.6°F 84.2°F
Aug 23 84.7°F 85.6°F 84.2°F
Aug 24 84.7°F 85.6°F 84.2°F
Aug 25 84.5°F 85.7°F 84.2°F
Aug 26 84.9°F 85.7°F 84.1°F
Aug 27 84.9°F 85.8°F 84.3°F
Aug 28 85.0°F 85.9°F 84.4°F
Aug 29 85.2°F 86.0°F 84.5°F
Aug 30 85.1°F 86.0°F 84.4°F
Aug 31 85.1°F 86.1°F 84.4°F
Sep 1 85.2°F 86.0°F 84.5°F
Sep 2 85.3°F 86.1°F 84.6°F
Sep 3 85.2°F 85.7°F 84.5°F
Sep 4 85.2°F 85.8°F 84.5°F
Sep 5 85.2°F 85.9°F 84.5°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 Basseterre by month

In Basseterre, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Basseterre was recorded on September 22, 2024, reaching a 87.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 27, 2018, dipping to 78.4°F. The average readings by season are 80.9°F in Winter, 80.7°F in Spring, 83.3°F in Summer, and 84.4°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Oranjestad 85.2°F 22mi
Gustavia 85.0°F 42mi
Brades 85.2°F 49mi
Plymouth 85.2°F 53mi
Philipsburg 85.1°F 55mi
Marigot 85.2°F 58mi
The Valley 85.2°F 67mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Basseterre