What is the current water temperature in Rochester?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Rochester?

As of now, in Rochester, the water temperature is 10.25°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 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.

50.5

°F

November 21, 09:48

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

51.3°F

Tomorrow:

50.3°F

Sunrise:

07:27

Sunset:

16:01

Day Length:

8 h. 34 min.

Rochester in November

Minimum:

43.1°F

Average:

44.3°F

Maximum:

45.5°F

Sea water temperature in Rochester today

As of now, in Rochester, the water temperature is 50.5°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 0.7°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 considerably 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 52.8°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 49.0°F on 2023.

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 49.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 48.8°F, and the maximum might stay at 50.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Rochester

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 7	54.6°F	52.3°F	53.7°F
Nov 8	54.4°F	52.5°F	53.3°F
Nov 9	54.2°F	52.4°F	53.2°F
Nov 10	53.9°F	51.9°F	52.8°F
Nov 11	53.6°F	50.4°F	52.5°F
Nov 12	53.4°F	51.4°F	52.3°F
Nov 13	53.2°F	51.3°F	52.2°F
Nov 14	53.0°F	50.4°F	51.9°F
Nov 15	52.0°F	49.4°F	51.6°F
Nov 16	52.2°F	50.1°F	51.5°F
Nov 17	52.2°F	49.8°F	51.6°F
Nov 18	52.3°F	49.9°F	51.6°F
Nov 19	52.3°F	50.1°F	51.6°F
Nov 20	51.3°F	48.8°F	51.3°F
Nov 21	50.5°F	49.0°F	51.2°F
Nov 22	50.3°F	49.5°F	51.0°F
Nov 23	50.1°F	48.3°F	50.8°F
Nov 24	50.0°F	50.1°F	50.8°F
Nov 25	49.4°F	48.2°F	50.1°F
Nov 26	49.3°F	48.7°F	50.1°F
Nov 27	49.2°F	48.8°F	49.9°F
Nov 28	48.8°F	47.7°F	49.6°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 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 44.4°F in Winter, 49.7°F in Spring, 64.7°F in Summer, and 57.9°F in Autumn.