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Water temperature in Pohang

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

56.8

°F

December 22, 14:31

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

57.0°F

Tomorrow:

57.1°F

Sunrise:

07:30

Sunset:

17:13

Day Length:

9 h. 43 min.

Pohang in December

Minimum:

52.1°F

Average:

54.4°F

Maximum:

57.2°F

Sea water temperature in Pohang today

As of now, in Pohang, the water temperature is 56.8°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 about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. 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 60.1°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 53.4°F on 2020.

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 56.9°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Pohang

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Dec 8 58.4°F 57.1°F 59.2°F
Dec 9 58.7°F 55.2°F 59.1°F
Dec 10 58.6°F 53.5°F 58.7°F
Dec 11 58.5°F 53.9°F 58.6°F
Dec 12 59.1°F 54.6°F 58.5°F
Dec 13 59.3°F 55.8°F 58.5°F
Dec 14 59.0°F 56.4°F 58.4°F
Dec 15 58.8°F 56.7°F 58.2°F
Dec 16 58.7°F 57.0°F 58.0°F
Dec 17 57.8°F 57.0°F 57.7°F
Dec 18 58.2°F 57.0°F 57.4°F
Dec 19 58.3°F 57.1°F 56.9°F
Dec 20 58.4°F 57.2°F 57.1°F
Dec 21 57.0°F 55.7°F 57.1°F
Dec 22 56.8°F 54.9°F 56.9°F
Dec 23 57.1°F 55.2°F 57.2°F
Dec 24 56.9°F 55.1°F 57.0°F
Dec 25 57.0°F 54.6°F 57.1°F
Dec 26 56.9°F 54.6°F 57.0°F
Dec 27 56.7°F 54.8°F 56.8°F
Dec 28 56.8°F 55.0°F 56.9°F
Dec 29 56.8°F 55.0°F 56.9°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 Pohang by month

In Pohang, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 73 swimming days.
The warmest water in Pohang was recorded on August 18, 2024, reaching a 84.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 26, 2022, dipping to 49.1°F. The average readings by season are 55.0°F in Winter, 57.0°F in Spring, 73.0°F in Summer, and 69.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Ulsan 60.8°F 34mi
Busan 57.0°F 67mi
Changwon 53.2°F 67mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Pohang