What is the current water temperature in Barcelona?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Barcelona?

As of now, in Barcelona, the water temperature is 17.36°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it.

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Water temperature in Barcelona

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Barcelona. 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.

63.2

°F

December 8, 06:15

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

63.3°F

Tomorrow:

63.0°F

Sunrise:

08:05

Sunset:

17:22

Day Length:

9 h. 17 min.

Barcelona in December

Minimum:

56.0°F

Average:

57.5°F

Maximum:

58.7°F

Sea water temperature in Barcelona today

As of now, in Barcelona, the water temperature is 63.2°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 2.4°F higher than 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 fall a bit.

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 maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 62.3°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 59.5°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 62.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 62.3°F, and the maximum might stay at 63.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Barcelona

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 24	65.0°F	61.8°F	63.3°F
Nov 25	64.2°F	61.2°F	63.0°F
Nov 26	64.9°F	61.1°F	63.1°F
Nov 27	64.9°F	61.0°F	63.0°F
Nov 28	64.8°F	61.4°F	62.8°F
Nov 29	64.4°F	61.1°F	62.6°F
Nov 30	63.8°F	62.0°F	62.5°F
Dec 1	63.2°F	61.8°F	62.3°F
Dec 2	63.0°F	61.3°F	62.1°F
Dec 3	63.2°F	61.0°F	61.8°F
Dec 4	62.8°F	60.7°F	61.6°F
Dec 5	63.2°F	60.6°F	61.4°F
Dec 6	62.9°F	60.3°F	61.2°F
Dec 7	63.3°F	60.2°F	60.9°F
Dec 8	63.2°F	60.0°F	60.8°F
Dec 9	63.0°F	60.0°F	60.6°F
Dec 10	62.9°F	60.0°F	60.5°F
Dec 11	62.7°F	60.1°F	60.3°F
Dec 12	62.6°F	59.3°F	60.2°F
Dec 13	62.4°F	59.2°F	60.0°F
Dec 14	62.4°F	59.6°F	60.0°F
Dec 15	62.3°F	59.5°F	59.9°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 Barcelona by month

In Barcelona, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 100 swimming days.

The warmest water in Barcelona was recorded on August 24, 2023, reaching a 83.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 25, 2018, dipping to 54.4°F. The average readings by season are 57.7°F in Winter, 59.3°F in Spring, 75.4°F in Summer, and 70.8°F in Autumn.