What is the current water temperature in Benidorm?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Benidorm?

As of now, in Benidorm, the water temperature is 15.59°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 Benidorm

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Benidorm. 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.

60.1

°F

January 5, 13:44

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

60.2°F

Tomorrow:

60.0°F

Sunrise:

08:19

Sunset:

17:53

Day Length:

9 h. 34 min.

Benidorm in January

Minimum:

58.7°F

Average:

60.5°F

Maximum:

62.4°F

Sea water temperature in Benidorm today

As of now, in Benidorm, the water temperature is 60.1°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 stay about the same.

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 falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 62.1°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 58.6°F on 2021.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 59.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 59.3°F, and the maximum might stay at 60.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Benidorm

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	60.7°F	60.6°F	60.5°F
Jan 2	60.4°F	61.0°F	60.4°F
Jan 3	60.3°F	61.0°F	60.4°F
Jan 4	60.2°F	60.6°F	60.2°F
Jan 5	60.1°F	60.6°F	60.2°F
Jan 6	60.0°F	60.4°F	60.2°F
Jan 7	59.7°F	60.0°F	59.9°F
Jan 8	59.7°F	60.0°F	59.9°F
Jan 9	59.6°F	59.9°F	59.8°F
Jan 10	59.5°F	59.8°F	59.7°F
Jan 11	59.5°F	59.7°F	59.6°F
Jan 12	59.3°F	59.6°F	59.5°F
Dec 22	62.4°F	61.4°F	61.3°F
Dec 23	62.2°F	61.7°F	61.3°F
Dec 24	61.7°F	61.0°F	61.1°F
Dec 25	61.3°F	60.9°F	61.0°F
Dec 26	61.1°F	61.0°F	60.9°F
Dec 27	61.0°F	60.8°F	60.7°F
Dec 28	61.1°F	60.7°F	60.8°F
Dec 29	60.5°F	60.9°F	60.7°F
Dec 30	60.7°F	60.5°F	60.5°F
Dec 31	60.8°F	60.5°F	60.4°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 Benidorm by month

In Benidorm, the months July through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 123 swimming days.

The warmest water in Benidorm was recorded on August 3, 2023, reaching a 84.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 3, 2023, dipping to 56.2°F. The average readings by season are 59.8°F in Winter, 62.0°F in Spring, 77.7°F in Summer, and 72.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Villajoyosa	59.9°F	6mi
Altea	60.1°F	6mi
Alicante	59.8°F	23mi
Miramar	58.8°F	28mi
Guardamar del Segura	59.8°F	42mi
Torrevieja	60.0°F	49mi
San Pedro del Pinatar	60.2°F	60mi
Valencia	58.0°F	66mi
Cartagena	60.9°F	80mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Benidorm