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Water temperature in Negombo

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Negombo. 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.
Sea temperature in Negombo now

83.3

°F

February 26, 13:19

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

82.9°F

Tomorrow:

83.3°F

Sunrise:

06:25

Sunset:

18:23

Day Length:

11 h. 58 min.

Negombo in March

Minimum:

81.4°F

Average:

82.7°F

Maximum:

84.0°F

Sea water temperature in Negombo today

As of now, in Negombo, the water temperature is 83.3°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 0.6°F lower 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 stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. 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 85.7°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 82.3°F on 2018.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 83.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Negombo

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Feb 12 81.7°F 82.6°F 82.7°F
Feb 13 81.6°F 82.9°F 82.7°F
Feb 14 81.6°F 83.5°F 82.7°F
Feb 15 81.4°F 83.7°F 82.8°F
Feb 16 81.9°F 83.5°F 82.7°F
Feb 17 81.4°F 83.8°F 82.8°F
Feb 18 81.3°F 83.4°F 82.7°F
Feb 19 81.2°F 83.8°F 82.8°F
Feb 20 80.7°F 84.2°F 82.9°F
Feb 21 80.8°F 84.5°F 83.1°F
Feb 22 80.8°F 85.0°F 83.2°F
Feb 23 81.9°F 84.4°F 83.4°F
Feb 24 82.3°F 85.1°F 83.5°F
Feb 25 82.9°F 85.2°F 83.6°F
Feb 26 83.3°F 84.6°F 83.9°F
Feb 27 83.3°F 84.5°F 83.9°F
Feb 28 83.3°F 84.4°F 83.9°F
Mar 1 82.5°F 84.3°F 83.7°F
Mar 2 82.9°F 84.4°F 84.1°F
Mar 3 83.1°F 84.5°F 84.3°F
Mar 4 82.9°F 84.4°F 84.2°F
Mar 5 83.2°F 84.8°F 84.4°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 Negombo by month

In Negombo, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Negombo was recorded on May 5, 2024, reaching a 89.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 27, 2018, dipping to 78.9°F. The average readings by season are 82.9°F in Winter, 85.9°F in Spring, 82.9°F in Summer, and 83.4°F in Autumn.