All data are in degrees Fahrenheit

en

Water temperature in Rochester

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Rochester. 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.
Sea temperature in Rochester now

52.1

°F

November 18, 19:06

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

52.9°F

Tomorrow:

52.1°F

Sunrise:

07:20

Sunset:

16:06

Day Length:

8 h. 46 min.

Rochester in November

Minimum:

41.1°F

Average:

43.9°F

Maximum:

45.5°F

Sea water temperature in Rochester today

As of now, in Rochester, the water temperature is 52.1°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 0.5°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 also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 53.1°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 49.9°F on 2023.

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 histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 51.3°F, the minimum temperature may reach 50.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 52.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Rochester

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Nov 4 51.9°F 55.1°F 53.9°F
Nov 5 53.4°F 54.9°F 53.9°F
Nov 6 53.1°F 54.7°F 53.7°F
Nov 7 53.2°F 54.6°F 53.5°F
Nov 8 53.3°F 54.4°F 53.3°F
Nov 9 52.3°F 54.1°F 53.0°F
Nov 10 52.9°F 53.9°F 52.8°F
Nov 11 52.0°F 53.5°F 52.4°F
Nov 12 51.9°F 53.4°F 52.3°F
Nov 13 53.2°F 53.4°F 52.3°F
Nov 14 53.1°F 53.1°F 52.0°F
Nov 15 53.1°F 52.0°F 51.7°F
Nov 16 52.7°F 52.2°F 51.6°F
Nov 17 52.9°F 52.2°F 51.7°F
Nov 18 52.1°F 52.3°F 51.7°F
Nov 19 52.1°F 52.3°F 51.6°F
Nov 20 51.7°F 51.3°F 51.3°F
Nov 21 51.6°F 50.5°F 51.1°F
Nov 22 51.3°F 50.0°F 50.9°F
Nov 23 51.1°F 49.8°F 50.6°F
Nov 24 51.0°F 49.6°F 50.6°F
Nov 25 50.4°F 49.7°F 50.0°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 Rochester by month

In an average year, Rochester offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Rochester was recorded on August 16, 2022, reaching a 72.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 20, 2024, dipping to 39.4°F. The average readings by season are 44.2°F in Winter, 49.8°F in Spring, 64.9°F in Summer, and 57.8°F in Autumn.