What is the current water temperature in Falkirk?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Falkirk?

As of now, in Falkirk, the water temperature is 14.82°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 Falkirk

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Falkirk. 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.

58.7

°F

September 18, 04:30

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

58.9°F

Tomorrow:

58.5°F

Sunrise:

06:52

Sunset:

19:26

Day Length:

12 h. 34 min.

Falkirk in September

Minimum:

44.2°F

Average:

44.5°F

Maximum:

45.2°F

Sea water temperature in Falkirk today

As of now, in Falkirk, the water temperature is 58.7°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 1.7°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 fall a bit.

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 59.2°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 55.6°F on 2024.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the maximum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 58.0°F, the minimum temperature may reach 57.3°F, and the maximum might stay at 58.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Falkirk

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Sep 4	59.2°F	60.4°F	57.3°F
Sep 5	59.6°F	59.8°F	57.1°F
Sep 6	59.5°F	59.6°F	57.0°F
Sep 7	59.2°F	59.1°F	56.9°F
Sep 8	59.2°F	59.1°F	57.1°F
Sep 9	59.2°F	59.5°F	57.4°F
Sep 10	59.0°F	59.5°F	57.7°F
Sep 11	58.6°F	59.5°F	57.8°F
Sep 12	58.0°F	59.3°F	57.7°F
Sep 13	58.6°F	59.2°F	58.0°F
Sep 14	58.6°F	59.1°F	58.0°F
Sep 15	59.1°F	58.7°F	57.8°F
Sep 16	58.8°F	58.3°F	57.6°F
Sep 17	58.9°F	58.2°F	57.2°F
Sep 18	58.7°F	57.7°F	57.0°F
Sep 19	58.5°F	57.3°F	56.8°F
Sep 20	58.4°F	57.1°F	56.7°F
Sep 21	58.2°F	56.8°F	56.5°F
Sep 22	58.0°F	56.7°F	56.3°F
Sep 23	57.8°F	56.4°F	56.1°F
Sep 24	57.5°F	56.1°F	55.8°F
Sep 25	57.3°F	55.8°F	55.6°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 Falkirk by month

In an average year, Falkirk offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Falkirk was recorded on July 22, 2021, reaching a 63.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 2, 2018, dipping to 40.3°F. The average readings by season are 44.2°F in Winter, 46.5°F in Spring, 57.5°F in Summer, and 53.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Edinburgh	57.9°F	23mi
Dumbarton	58.5°F	31mi
Alexandria	58.5°F	31mi
Houston	58.5°F	31mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Falkirk