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 14.48°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.

58.1

°F

January 12, 16:08

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

58.2°F

Tomorrow:

58.0°F

Sunrise:

08:36

Sunset:

18:08

Day Length:

9 h. 32 min.

Gelibolu in January

Minimum:

52.6°F

Average:

54.5°F

Maximum:

56.3°F

Sea water temperature in Gelibolu today

As of now, in Gelibolu, the water temperature is 58.1°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 3.9°F higher 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 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 is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 55.6°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 51.6°F on 2022.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest 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 57.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Gelibolu

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	56.2°F	52.9°F	54.5°F
Jan 2	54.7°F	52.8°F	54.2°F
Jan 3	54.4°F	53.2°F	54.1°F
Jan 4	54.9°F	53.5°F	54.0°F
Jan 5	55.9°F	52.8°F	54.4°F
Jan 6	56.2°F	52.7°F	54.4°F
Jan 7	58.0°F	52.9°F	54.8°F
Jan 8	59.0°F	53.3°F	54.9°F
Jan 9	58.5°F	53.3°F	54.9°F
Jan 10	58.2°F	52.7°F	54.5°F
Jan 11	58.2°F	53.0°F	54.6°F
Jan 12	58.1°F	53.4°F	54.1°F
Jan 13	58.0°F	53.5°F	54.1°F
Jan 14	57.7°F	53.5°F	53.7°F
Jan 15	57.8°F	53.5°F	53.9°F
Jan 16	57.8°F	53.5°F	53.9°F
Jan 17	57.6°F	51.4°F	53.7°F
Jan 18	57.6°F	51.3°F	53.6°F
Jan 19	57.8°F	51.7°F	53.9°F
Dec 29	55.4°F	55.3°F	55.0°F
Dec 30	55.0°F	56.0°F	55.0°F
Dec 31	55.4°F	54.0°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 93 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 27, 2025, dipping to 47.1°F. The average readings by season are 54.4°F in Winter, 57.0°F in Spring, 75.6°F in Summer, and 68.0°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Çanakkale	59.6°F	22mi
Gökçeada	61.1°F	43mi
Bozcaada	62.2°F	51mi
Alexandroupoli	57.6°F	52mi
Tekirdağ	53.5°F	59mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Gelibolu