What is the current water temperature in Taipei?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Taipei?

As of now, in Taipei, the water temperature is 18.93°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 Taipei

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Taipei. 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.

66.1

°F

January 8, 01:16

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

66.2°F

Tomorrow:

65.8°F

Sunrise:

06:41

Sunset:

17:20

Day Length:

10 h. 39 min.

Taipei in January

Minimum:

64.8°F

Average:

67.3°F

Maximum:

68.9°F

Sea water temperature in Taipei today

As of now, in Taipei, the water temperature is 66.1°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 0.4°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

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling 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 68.0°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 64.5°F on 2025.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 65.5°F, the minimum temperature may reach 65.2°F, and the maximum might stay at 65.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Taipei

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	68.1°F	64.8°F	67.3°F
Jan 2	68.0°F	64.9°F	67.2°F
Jan 3	67.7°F	65.1°F	67.1°F
Jan 4	67.2°F	65.4°F	66.8°F
Jan 5	66.7°F	65.2°F	66.8°F
Jan 6	66.5°F	64.7°F	66.8°F
Jan 7	66.2°F	64.6°F	66.6°F
Jan 8	66.1°F	64.5°F	66.5°F
Jan 9	65.8°F	64.4°F	66.2°F
Jan 10	65.8°F	64.4°F	66.1°F
Jan 11	65.9°F	64.3°F	66.2°F
Jan 12	65.5°F	64.0°F	65.9°F
Jan 13	65.4°F	63.8°F	65.7°F
Jan 14	65.3°F	63.8°F	65.7°F
Jan 15	65.2°F	63.9°F	65.5°F
Dec 25	69.0°F	67.7°F	68.3°F
Dec 26	68.8°F	67.6°F	68.1°F
Dec 27	68.6°F	67.6°F	68.0°F
Dec 28	68.5°F	67.4°F	67.8°F
Dec 29	68.4°F	66.5°F	67.7°F
Dec 30	68.3°F	66.4°F	67.7°F
Dec 31	68.3°F	66.5°F	67.6°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 Taipei by month

In Taipei, the months April through November offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 223 swimming days.

The warmest water in Taipei was recorded on July 19, 2024, reaching a 89.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 19, 2016, dipping to 59.1°F. The average readings by season are 66.3°F in Winter, 73.3°F in Spring, 84.3°F in Summer, and 79.2°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Banqiao	66.1°F	5mi
Keelung	67.0°F	14mi
Taoyuan City	65.9°F	15mi
Hsinchu	65.7°F	39mi
Taichung	65.6°F	82mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Taipei