What is the current water temperature in Kaohsiung?

As of now, in Kaohsiung, the water temperature is 27.24°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Kaohsiung

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Kaohsiung. 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.

81.0

°F

May 9, 17:51

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

81.1°F

Tomorrow:

80.9°F

Sunrise:

05:22

Sunset:

18:29

Day Length:

13 h. 7 min.

Kaohsiung in May

Minimum:

74.0°F

Average:

75.6°F

Maximum:

77.8°F

Sea water temperature in Kaohsiung today

As of now, in Kaohsiung, the water temperature is 81.0°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.0°F lower 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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 83.6°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 80.8°F on 2023.

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 81.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Kaohsiung

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 25	80.2°F	80.7°F	80.5°F
Apr 26	80.5°F	80.4°F	80.5°F
Apr 27	79.8°F	80.1°F	80.5°F
Apr 28	80.0°F	80.4°F	80.6°F
Apr 29	80.7°F	80.3°F	80.6°F
Apr 30	81.1°F	80.8°F	80.8°F
May 1	81.0°F	80.7°F	80.9°F
May 2	80.3°F	80.7°F	80.9°F
May 3	80.2°F	81.2°F	81.0°F
May 4	80.9°F	81.6°F	81.2°F
May 5	80.3°F	81.6°F	81.3°F
May 6	80.8°F	82.4°F	81.7°F
May 7	81.0°F	81.9°F	81.6°F
May 8	81.1°F	82.7°F	81.7°F
May 9	81.0°F	83.2°F	82.1°F
May 10	80.9°F	83.0°F	81.9°F
May 11	80.9°F	83.1°F	81.9°F
May 12	80.9°F	83.1°F	81.9°F
May 13	81.2°F	83.3°F	82.2°F
May 14	81.1°F	82.7°F	82.1°F
May 15	81.1°F	82.4°F	82.1°F
May 16	81.3°F	82.8°F	82.3°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 Kaohsiung by month

In Kaohsiung, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Kaohsiung was recorded on July 14, 2024, reaching a 88.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 20, 2021, dipping to 71.7°F. The average readings by season are 76.1°F in Winter, 79.5°F in Spring, 85.5°F in Summer, and 82.9°F in Autumn.