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Water Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Skala, Cyprus: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Skala in Cyprus, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Skala

18.0°C

TODAY

17.5°C

YESTERDAY

17.4°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Skala is 18°C. This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for Mediterranean Sea in Skala Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Skala today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Skala will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 18.4°C.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Cyprus to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Skala and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Mar 2717.4°C17.8°C
Mar 2817.5°C17.8°C
Mar 2917.2°C17.8°C
Mar 3118.0°C17.8°C
Apr 117.6°C18.0°C
Apr 218.1°C18.0°C
Apr 317.5°C18.0°C
Apr 418.1°C18.3°C
Apr 518.5°C18.1°C
Apr 618.8°C18.2°C
Apr 718.5°C18.2°C
Apr 818.5°C18.2°C
Apr 918.3°C18.2°C
Apr 1018.8°C18.3°C
Apr 1118.8°C18.4°C
Apr 1218.5°C18.4°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Skala Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Skala exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 120 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 185 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 293 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Mediterranean Sea in Skala.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18°C20°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C17.5°C19°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C17.5°C19°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.5°C21°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20.5°C24°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C23.5°C27°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C27°C30°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C28°C30°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.5°C30°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26°C28°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C23°C26°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.5°C23°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Mediterranean Sea in Skala

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Skala varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Skala?

Kastella Beach

Kastella Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Skala. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Finikoudes Beach

Finikoudes Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Skala. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Mackenzie Beach

Mackenzie Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Skala. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Dog Beach

Dog Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Skala.

Beach Bumz Cyprus

Beach Bumz Cyprus is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Skala. There is a shark hazard on the beach.

Relax Beach

Relax Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Skala.

Lebay Beach Hotel

Lebay Beach Hotel is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Skala.

Small Beach

Small Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Skala.

Lenios Beach

Lenios Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Skala. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Yanathes Beach

Yanathes Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Skala. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Patsalos Beach Club

Patsalos Beach Club is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Skala.

Paraliako Parko Pylas

Paraliako Parko Pylas is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Skala. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Cto Beach

Cto Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Skala.

Skala Weather

APRIL 5

14°C / 19°C
few clouds: 11-25%

humidity: 69% | wind: 4 km/h

APRIL 6

16°C / 22°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 55% | wind: 3 km/h

APRIL 7

18°C / 25°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 51% | wind: 5 km/h

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Sea Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Skala: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Σκάλα
The Local Time
10:05
Time Zone
UTC+3
Sunrise
06:29
Sunset
19:07
Length of the day
12 h 38 m

Larnaca District, Cyprus, features a Mediterranean climate with mild, moist winters and hot, dry summers. This coastal region also experiences consistently mild autumn and spring, making it a popular destination for its warm weather throughout the year.

Skala is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 35 degrees, along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Skala lies within the Larnaca District in Cyprus.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Skala is 25°C (77°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 15°C (59°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 34°C (92°F), while the lowest is in January at 16°C (62°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 7°C (45°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 23°C (74°F).

According to historical data, Skala experiences 48 rainy days per year, which accounts for 13 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 4 rainy days each month. The wettest month is January, with 10 rainy days and 74 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Mediterranean Sea in Skala is 22°C (72°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 16°C (61°F), while in July, it peaks at 30°C (86°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea are July, August, September, and October. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 30°C (86°F) on some days.

Geographical Location of Skala

Frequently Asked Questions About Skala and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Skala?

The water temperature today in the Mediterranean Sea in Skala is 64°F (18°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Skala comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Skala is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, August, September, and October.

What is the water temperature in Skala during the winter?

The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Skala during the winter ranges from 16°C to 23°C (61°F to 73°F).

What is the water temperature in Skala during the spring?

The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Skala during the spring ranges from 16°C to 24°C (61°F to 75°F).

What is the water temperature in Skala during the summer?

The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Skala during the summer ranges from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F).

What is the water temperature in Skala during the fall?

The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Skala during the fall ranges from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Skala year-round?

No, it is not possible to swim in the Mediterranean Sea in Skala year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are July, August, September, and October.

What sea temperatures can I expect in Skala in the next month?

In May, the water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Skala will range between 63°F (17°C) and 75°F (24°C)