What is the current water temperature in Kerch?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Kerch?

As of now, in Kerch, the water temperature is 5.88°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 Kerch

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Kerch. 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.

42.6

°F

January 11, 13:23

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

43.0°F

Tomorrow:

42.5°F

Sunrise:

08:12

Sunset:

17:12

Day Length:

9 h. 0 min.

Kerch in January

Minimum:

39.9°F

Average:

43.3°F

Maximum:

45.8°F

Sea water temperature in Kerch today

As of now, in Kerch, the water temperature is 42.6°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 1.5°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 slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 43.4°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 38.1°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 42.0°F, the minimum temperature may reach 41.5°F, and the maximum might stay at 42.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Kerch

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	42.8°F	41.1°F	43.3°F
Jan 2	41.5°F	42.4°F	43.0°F
Jan 3	42.7°F	43.2°F	43.0°F
Jan 4	42.7°F	44.1°F	43.3°F
Jan 5	43.2°F	43.6°F	42.9°F
Jan 6	42.9°F	42.6°F	42.5°F
Jan 7	42.0°F	42.6°F	42.6°F
Jan 8	42.9°F	43.0°F	42.5°F
Jan 9	42.6°F	44.0°F	42.3°F
Jan 10	43.0°F	44.0°F	41.6°F
Jan 11	42.6°F	43.0°F	41.1°F
Jan 12	42.5°F	43.4°F	41.0°F
Jan 13	42.6°F	43.5°F	41.1°F
Jan 14	42.2°F	43.3°F	40.7°F
Jan 15	41.6°F	40.7°F	40.1°F
Jan 16	41.5°F	39.3°F	40.0°F
Jan 17	41.6°F	40.4°F	40.2°F
Jan 18	41.9°F	40.6°F	40.4°F
Dec 28	43.8°F	44.4°F	43.9°F
Dec 29	44.5°F	44.6°F	43.7°F
Dec 30	44.4°F	44.7°F	43.8°F
Dec 31	44.6°F	43.6°F	44.0°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 Kerch by month

In Kerch, the months July through August offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 84 swimming days.

The warmest water in Kerch was recorded on July 20, 2021, reaching a 83.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 26, 2025, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 42.0°F in Winter, 51.1°F in Spring, 76.3°F in Summer, and 62.3°F in Autumn.