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 7.25°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.

45.1

°F

December 30, 22:58

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

45.4°F

Tomorrow:

44.7°F

Sunrise:

08:47

Sunset:

15:49

Day Length:

7 h. 2 min.

Falkirk in January

Minimum:

43.4°F

Average:

44.5°F

Maximum:

45.4°F

Sea water temperature in Falkirk today

As of now, in Falkirk, the water temperature is 45.1°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 about the same as 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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 46.0°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 43.8°F on 2021.

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 44.2°F, the minimum temperature may reach 43.8°F, and the maximum might stay at 44.7°F.

Daily water temperature in Falkirk

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	44.5°F	44.9°F	44.5°F
Jan 2	44.4°F	44.7°F	44.4°F
Jan 3	44.1°F	44.4°F	44.1°F
Jan 4	43.9°F	44.2°F	43.9°F
Jan 5	43.8°F	44.3°F	43.8°F
Jan 6	44.1°F	44.4°F	44.1°F
Dec 16	45.6°F	46.0°F	46.2°F
Dec 17	45.6°F	46.1°F	46.2°F
Dec 18	45.9°F	46.6°F	46.4°F
Dec 19	45.8°F	46.0°F	46.3°F
Dec 20	46.1°F	46.1°F	46.4°F
Dec 21	46.1°F	45.9°F	46.3°F
Dec 22	46.1°F	45.8°F	46.2°F
Dec 23	46.1°F	45.7°F	46.1°F
Dec 24	46.1°F	45.0°F	46.0°F
Dec 25	46.0°F	45.1°F	45.8°F
Dec 26	46.0°F	45.4°F	45.8°F
Dec 27	45.9°F	45.3°F	45.7°F
Dec 28	45.7°F	45.2°F	45.6°F
Dec 29	45.4°F	45.0°F	45.3°F
Dec 30	45.1°F	45.2°F	45.1°F
Dec 31	44.7°F	45.0°F	44.7°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.

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, 46.2°F in Spring, 57.2°F in Summer, and 53.2°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Edinburgh	45.8°F	23mi
Dumbarton	47.0°F	31mi
Alexandria	47.0°F	31mi
Houston	47.1°F	31mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Falkirk