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Water temperature in Donostia / San Sebastián

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Donostia / San Sebastián. 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.

58.7

°F

December 8, 15:20

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

59.6°F

Tomorrow:

58.5°F

Sunrise:

08:27

Sunset:

17:32

Day Length:

9 h. 5 min.

Donostia / San Sebastián in December

Minimum:

53.6°F

Average:

55.8°F

Maximum:

57.7°F

Sea water temperature in Donostia / San Sebastián today

As of now, in Donostia / San Sebastián, the water temperature is 58.7°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 0.8°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 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 59.9°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 56.4°F on 2020.

latest data

last year

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 58.5°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Donostia / San Sebastián

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 24	61.0°F	59.6°F	59.9°F
Nov 25	60.8°F	60.1°F	59.7°F
Nov 26	61.1°F	60.0°F	59.7°F
Nov 27	60.8°F	60.0°F	59.5°F
Nov 28	60.1°F	59.1°F	59.3°F
Nov 29	59.8°F	58.6°F	59.2°F
Nov 30	60.0°F	58.8°F	59.1°F
Dec 1	59.6°F	58.7°F	58.9°F
Dec 2	59.3°F	58.7°F	58.9°F
Dec 3	59.8°F	59.0°F	58.7°F
Dec 4	59.6°F	58.9°F	58.5°F
Dec 5	59.6°F	59.0°F	58.5°F
Dec 6	59.5°F	58.9°F	58.4°F
Dec 7	59.6°F	58.9°F	58.2°F
Dec 8	58.7°F	58.8°F	57.8°F
Dec 9	58.5°F	58.4°F	57.7°F
Dec 10	58.7°F	58.0°F	57.8°F
Dec 11	58.5°F	57.7°F	57.7°F
Dec 12	58.5°F	57.9°F	57.6°F
Dec 13	58.3°F	57.5°F	57.5°F
Dec 14	58.3°F	57.2°F	57.5°F
Dec 15	58.5°F	57.1°F	57.7°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 Donostia / San Sebastián by month

In an average year, Donostia / San Sebastián offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Donostia / San Sebastián was recorded on July 18, 2022, reaching a 77.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 26, 2018, dipping to 51.4°F. The average readings by season are 55.7°F in Winter, 57.3°F in Spring, 70.6°F in Summer, and 65.7°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Saint-Jean-de-Luz	59.4°F	17mi
Biarritz	58.2°F	24mi
Léon	57.9°F	52mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Donostia / San Sebastián