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 5.32°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.

41.6

°F

February 24, 01:57

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

41.6°F

Tomorrow:

41.3°F

Sunrise:

07:20

Sunset:

17:38

Day Length:

10 h. 18 min.

Falkirk in February

Minimum:

44.0°F

Average:

44.4°F

Maximum:

45.4°F

Sea water temperature in Falkirk today

As of now, in Falkirk, the water temperature is 41.6°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 1.0°F lower 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 minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 44.1°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 41.3°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 41.1°F, the minimum temperature may reach 40.8°F, and the maximum might stay at 41.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Falkirk

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Feb 10	42.3°F	42.5°F	42.9°F
Feb 11	42.4°F	42.5°F	42.8°F
Feb 12	42.2°F	42.5°F	42.8°F
Feb 13	42.5°F	42.4°F	42.8°F
Feb 14	42.4°F	42.4°F	42.7°F
Feb 15	42.2°F	42.3°F	42.6°F
Feb 16	42.2°F	42.3°F	42.5°F
Feb 17	41.4°F	42.2°F	42.4°F
Feb 18	41.4°F	42.2°F	42.4°F
Feb 19	41.4°F	42.3°F	42.5°F
Feb 20	41.3°F	42.3°F	42.4°F
Feb 21	41.2°F	42.6°F	42.5°F
Feb 22	40.9°F	42.4°F	42.4°F
Feb 23	41.6°F	42.6°F	42.7°F
Feb 24	41.6°F	42.9°F	42.6°F
Feb 25	41.3°F	42.3°F	42.3°F
Feb 26	41.2°F	42.0°F	42.2°F
Feb 27	41.0°F	42.0°F	42.1°F
Feb 28	40.8°F	41.8°F	41.9°F
Mar 1	41.0°F	41.6°F	41.7°F
Mar 2	41.0°F	41.5°F	41.7°F
Mar 3	41.1°F	41.6°F	41.8°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, 46.4°F in Spring, 57.4°F in Summer, and 53.2°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Edinburgh	42.1°F	23mi
Dumbarton	44.8°F	31mi
Alexandria	44.8°F	31mi
Houston	44.8°F	31mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Falkirk