What is the current water temperature in Baltimore?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Baltimore?

As of now, in Baltimore, the water temperature is 2.2°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.

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Water temperature in Baltimore

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Baltimore. 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.

36.0

°F

January 21, 19:34

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

36.5°F

Tomorrow:

35.8°F

Sunrise:

07:22

Sunset:

17:14

Day Length:

9 h. 52 min.

Baltimore in January

Minimum:

38.7°F

Average:

41.8°F

Maximum:

47.0°F

Sea water temperature in Baltimore today

As of now, in Baltimore, the water temperature is 36.0°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 1.6°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 41.0°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 33.1°F on 2018.

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 35.5°F, the minimum temperature may reach 35.3°F, and the maximum might stay at 35.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Baltimore

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 7	39.2°F	42.6°F	39.6°F
Jan 8	39.4°F	42.4°F	39.5°F
Jan 9	38.6°F	42.6°F	39.2°F
Jan 10	39.2°F	42.0°F	39.1°F
Jan 11	38.7°F	44.7°F	39.2°F
Jan 12	38.1°F	44.7°F	39.0°F
Jan 13	38.0°F	43.5°F	38.8°F
Jan 14	37.7°F	44.6°F	38.8°F
Jan 15	38.0°F	43.5°F	38.4°F
Jan 16	38.2°F	43.0°F	38.4°F
Jan 17	37.9°F	42.3°F	38.8°F
Jan 18	37.7°F	41.1°F	38.6°F
Jan 19	37.1°F	40.6°F	38.5°F
Jan 20	36.5°F	38.9°F	37.8°F
Jan 21	36.0°F	38.2°F	37.6°F
Jan 22	35.8°F	38.9°F	37.4°F
Jan 23	35.4°F	39.2°F	37.0°F
Jan 24	35.4°F	39.1°F	37.1°F
Jan 25	35.6°F	38.7°F	37.2°F
Jan 26	35.3°F	38.1°F	36.9°F
Jan 27	35.3°F	37.7°F	36.9°F
Jan 28	35.6°F	39.7°F	37.2°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 Baltimore by month

In Baltimore, the months June through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 102 swimming days.

The warmest water in Baltimore was recorded on July 20, 2019, reaching a 86.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 16, 2015, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 40.3°F in Winter, 53.3°F in Spring, 78.0°F in Summer, and 65.7°F in Autumn.