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 15.37°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.

59.7

°F

September 2, 18:04

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

59.9°F

Tomorrow:

59.3°F

Sunrise:

06:21

Sunset:

20:08

Day Length:

13 h. 47 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 59.7°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 2.1°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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 61.3°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 55.9°F on 2020.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 59.0°F, the minimum temperature may reach 58.7°F, and the maximum might stay at 59.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Falkirk

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Aug 19	58.7°F	61.8°F	58.9°F
Aug 20	58.6°F	61.2°F	58.6°F
Aug 21	58.2°F	60.9°F	58.4°F
Aug 22	57.8°F	60.2°F	58.0°F
Aug 23	58.8°F	59.8°F	57.9°F
Aug 24	58.7°F	60.2°F	57.8°F
Aug 25	59.3°F	60.8°F	58.3°F
Aug 26	58.9°F	61.6°F	58.3°F
Aug 27	59.8°F	61.4°F	58.3°F
Aug 28	60.1°F	60.9°F	58.4°F
Aug 29	59.9°F	60.6°F	58.4°F
Aug 30	59.8°F	61.4°F	58.2°F
Aug 31	59.7°F	61.4°F	58.2°F
Sep 1	59.9°F	61.8°F	58.1°F
Sep 2	59.7°F	61.3°F	57.6°F
Sep 3	59.3°F	61.0°F	57.3°F
Sep 4	59.1°F	60.4°F	57.1°F
Sep 5	59.0°F	59.8°F	56.9°F
Sep 6	58.8°F	59.6°F	56.8°F
Sep 7	58.7°F	59.1°F	56.6°F
Sep 8	59.0°F	59.1°F	56.9°F
Sep 9	59.3°F	59.5°F	57.2°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 53.2°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Edinburgh	59.0°F	23mi
Dumbarton	59.1°F	31mi
Alexandria	59.1°F	31mi
Houston	59.1°F	31mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Falkirk