What is the current water temperature in Málaga?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Málaga?

As of now, in Málaga, the water temperature is 17.54°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 Málaga

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Málaga. 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.

63.6

°F

May 21, 20:46

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

62.4°F

Tomorrow:

64.0°F

Sunrise:

07:06

Sunset:

21:23

Day Length:

14 h. 17 min.

Málaga in May

Minimum:

58.6°F

Average:

60.0°F

Maximum:

61.1°F

Sea water temperature in Málaga today

As of now, in Málaga, the water temperature is 63.6°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 0.8°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable 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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. 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 66.7°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 61.5°F on 2024.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 64.7°F, with minimum temperature starting at 64.0°F, while the maximum might reach 65.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Málaga

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 7	63.6°F	62.9°F	63.3°F
May 8	63.6°F	64.0°F	63.6°F
May 9	63.3°F	63.2°F	63.9°F
May 10	63.5°F	63.5°F	64.1°F
May 11	63.3°F	63.0°F	63.6°F
May 12	63.5°F	62.9°F	63.6°F
May 13	63.2°F	63.8°F	63.3°F
May 14	63.1°F	63.0°F	63.2°F
May 15	62.6°F	63.3°F	63.6°F
May 16	62.3°F	63.1°F	63.6°F
May 17	62.2°F	62.9°F	63.6°F
May 18	61.6°F	63.9°F	63.8°F
May 19	61.0°F	64.9°F	63.9°F
May 20	62.4°F	63.7°F	64.0°F
May 21	63.6°F	64.7°F	64.4°F
May 22	64.0°F	66.4°F	64.8°F
May 23	64.1°F	66.2°F	64.9°F
May 24	64.2°F	66.8°F	65.0°F
May 25	64.5°F	67.2°F	65.3°F
May 26	64.8°F	68.1°F	65.6°F
May 27	65.4°F	68.9°F	66.2°F
May 28	65.8°F	68.8°F	66.6°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 Málaga by month

In Málaga, August is the only month that offers comfortable swimming conditions. The amount of days when the water is warm enough is only 45.

The warmest water in Málaga was recorded on August 20, 2024, reaching a 81.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 22, 2016, dipping to 56.1°F. The average readings by season are 59.6°F in Winter, 61.6°F in Spring, 71.7°F in Summer, and 67.6°F in Autumn.