What is the current water temperature in Gelibolu?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Gelibolu?

As of now, in Gelibolu, the water temperature is 12.5°C. 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.

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Water temperature in Gelibolu

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Gelibolu. 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.

54.5

°F

December 21, 21:03

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

54.0°F

Tomorrow:

54.4°F

Sunrise:

08:33

Sunset:

17:50

Day Length:

9 h. 17 min.

Gelibolu in December

Minimum:

51.6°F

Average:

54.1°F

Maximum:

55.6°F

Sea water temperature in Gelibolu today

As of now, in Gelibolu, the water temperature is 54.5°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 1.3°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 considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 57.3°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 54.1°F on 2014.

latest data

last year

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. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 53.8°F, the minimum temperature may reach 53.5°F, and the maximum might stay at 54.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Gelibolu

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Dec 7	56.6°F	61.0°F	58.0°F
Dec 8	57.7°F	60.7°F	58.0°F
Dec 9	57.2°F	60.4°F	57.7°F
Dec 10	56.5°F	60.8°F	57.7°F
Dec 11	56.9°F	61.1°F	57.8°F
Dec 12	56.4°F	60.2°F	57.6°F
Dec 13	56.0°F	57.8°F	57.3°F
Dec 14	55.8°F	57.7°F	57.0°F
Dec 15	56.2°F	57.4°F	56.6°F
Dec 16	55.9°F	57.2°F	56.6°F
Dec 17	54.4°F	57.1°F	56.5°F
Dec 18	54.2°F	57.0°F	56.4°F
Dec 19	54.4°F	56.0°F	56.0°F
Dec 20	54.0°F	56.0°F	55.9°F
Dec 21	54.5°F	54.2°F	55.8°F
Dec 22	54.4°F	54.7°F	55.7°F
Dec 23	53.9°F	55.5°F	55.2°F
Dec 24	54.0°F	55.9°F	55.3°F
Dec 25	53.7°F	56.0°F	54.9°F
Dec 26	53.7°F	56.4°F	55.0°F
Dec 27	53.7°F	56.7°F	54.9°F
Dec 28	53.5°F	55.8°F	54.7°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 Gelibolu by month

In Gelibolu, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 92 swimming days.

The warmest water in Gelibolu was recorded on August 4, 2021, reaching a 82.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 19, 2022, dipping to 48.4°F. The average readings by season are 54.2°F in Winter, 57.2°F in Spring, 75.5°F in Summer, and 67.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Çanakkale	54.9°F	22mi
Gökçeada	58.4°F	43mi
Bozcaada	61.3°F	51mi
Alexandroupoli	57.7°F	52mi
Tekirdağ	52.1°F	59mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Gelibolu