Water temperature in Batticaloa
87.2
°F
May 12, 21:49
Trend:
increasingYesterday:
86.7°FTomorrow:
87.4°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
12 h. 27 min.Batticaloa in May
Minimum:
80.4°FAverage:
81.4°FMaximum:
82.8°FSea water temperature in Batticaloa today
As of now, in Batticaloa, the water temperature is 87.2°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 0.5°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight 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 aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 88.4°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 85.6°F on 2023.
Daily water temperature in Batticaloa
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28 | 87.3°F | 86.7°F | 86.9°F |
| Apr 29 | 86.9°F | 86.7°F | 86.9°F |
| Apr 30 | 87.0°F | 86.5°F | 86.8°F |
| May 1 | 87.0°F | 86.4°F | 86.7°F |
| May 2 | 86.9°F | 86.7°F | 86.8°F |
| May 3 | 86.5°F | 86.5°F | 86.7°F |
| May 4 | 86.4°F | 86.5°F | 86.6°F |
| May 5 | 86.6°F | 86.8°F | 86.8°F |
| May 6 | 86.4°F | 86.7°F | 86.8°F |
| May 7 | 86.5°F | 86.7°F | 86.7°F |
| May 8 | 87.0°F | 86.8°F | 86.7°F |
| May 9 | 86.7°F | 86.6°F | 86.7°F |
| May 10 | 86.6°F | 86.6°F | 86.6°F |
| May 11 | 86.7°F | 86.6°F | 86.6°F |
| May 12 | 87.2°F | 86.6°F | 86.7°F |
| May 13 | 87.4°F | 87.3°F | 86.8°F |
| May 14 | 87.5°F | 87.2°F | 87.0°F |
| May 15 | 87.4°F | 87.2°F | 86.9°F |
| May 16 | 87.4°F | 87.0°F | 86.9°F |
| May 17 | 87.4°F | 87.1°F | 86.9°F |
| May 18 | 87.4°F | 87.1°F | 86.9°F |
| May 19 | 87.4°F | 87.0°F | 86.9°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.