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Water temperature in Providence

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Providence. 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 Providence now

45.5

°F

April 18, 00:39

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

45.3°F

Tomorrow:

45.9°F

Sunrise:

06:01

Sunset:

19:30

Day Length:

13 h. 29 min.

Providence in April

Minimum:

36.7°F

Average:

42.4°F

Maximum:

46.3°F

Sea water temperature in Providence today

As of now, in Providence, the water temperature is 45.5°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 1.4°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. 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 50.2°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 43.3°F on 2018.

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 suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 46.3°F, with minimum temperature starting at 45.8°F, while the maximum might reach 47.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Providence

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

 last year 10 years average
Apr 4 45.4°F 44.4°F 43.8°F
Apr 5 44.6°F 44.5°F 43.7°F
Apr 6 45.2°F 44.0°F 43.6°F
Apr 7 45.0°F 44.0°F 43.7°F
Apr 8 44.8°F 41.7°F 44.0°F
Apr 9 45.9°F 42.6°F 44.5°F
Apr 10 45.0°F 43.6°F 44.6°F
Apr 11 44.7°F 43.8°F 44.7°F
Apr 12 44.5°F 43.6°F 44.6°F
Apr 13 44.3°F 45.8°F 45.3°F
Apr 14 44.2°F 47.7°F 45.8°F
Apr 15 44.4°F 47.1°F 46.1°F
Apr 16 45.8°F 48.0°F 46.4°F
Apr 17 45.3°F 48.9°F 46.7°F
Apr 18 45.5°F 49.7°F 46.9°F
Apr 19 45.9°F 49.6°F 47.3°F
Apr 20 45.8°F 49.4°F 47.2°F
Apr 21 46.0°F 48.9°F 47.4°F
Apr 22 46.4°F 50.0°F 47.8°F
Apr 23 46.7°F 49.7°F 48.1°F
Apr 24 46.5°F 49.2°F 47.9°F
Apr 25 47.1°F 50.1°F 48.5°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 Providence by month

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In Providence, August is the only month that offers comfortable swimming conditions. The amount of days when the water is warm enough is only 38.
The warmest water in Providence was recorded on August 9, 2022, reaching a 80.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 9, 2018, dipping to 33.2°F. The average readings by season are 41.4°F in Winter, 47.1°F in Spring, 70.7°F in Summer, and 62.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Bristol 44.7°F 13mi
Newport 44.1°F 24mi
Plymouth 44.1°F 39mi
South Boston 43.7°F 40mi
Boston 43.7°F 41mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Providence