What is the current water temperature in Van?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Van?

As of now, in Van, the water temperature is 4.68°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 Van

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Van. 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.

40.4

°F

January 30, 11:58

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

40.6°F

Tomorrow:

40.4°F

Sunrise:

07:14

Sunset:

17:26

Day Length:

10 h. 12 min.

Van in February

Minimum:

42.8°F

Average:

45.0°F

Maximum:

46.8°F

Water temperature in Van today

As of now, in Van, the water temperature is 40.4°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 0.6°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The water temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent water 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 42.6°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 39.7°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 40.2°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Van

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 16	42.4°F	42.2°F	42.8°F
Jan 17	42.2°F	42.2°F	42.7°F
Jan 18	42.0°F	42.2°F	42.5°F
Jan 19	41.8°F	42.0°F	42.4°F
Jan 20	41.6°F	41.7°F	42.1°F
Jan 21	41.6°F	42.0°F	42.0°F
Jan 22	41.6°F	41.8°F	41.9°F
Jan 23	41.3°F	41.5°F	41.8°F
Jan 24	41.0°F	41.3°F	41.5°F
Jan 25	40.7°F	41.1°F	41.4°F
Jan 26	41.2°F	41.4°F	41.4°F
Jan 27	40.9°F	41.7°F	41.3°F
Jan 28	40.7°F	41.5°F	41.2°F
Jan 29	40.6°F	41.3°F	41.0°F
Jan 30	40.4°F	41.2°F	41.1°F
Jan 31	40.4°F	41.5°F	41.1°F
Feb 1	40.4°F	41.3°F	41.0°F
Feb 2	40.3°F	41.3°F	40.9°F
Feb 3	40.3°F	41.3°F	40.9°F
Feb 4	40.2°F	41.3°F	40.8°F
Feb 5	40.1°F	40.9°F	40.7°F
Feb 6	40.0°F	40.7°F	40.7°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.

Water temperature in Van by month

In Van, August is the only month that offers comfortable swimming conditions. The amount of days when the water is warm enough is only 50.

The warmest water in Van was recorded on August 8, 2022, reaching a 77.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 16, 2017, dipping to 38.2°F. The average readings by season are 43.9°F in Winter, 50.1°F in Spring, 71.7°F in Summer, and 64.0°F in Autumn.