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Water Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Idku, Egypt: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Idku in Egypt, 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 Idku
17.1°C
TODAY
17.6°C
YESTERDAY
17.3°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Idku is 17.1°C. The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.
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 Idku Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Idku 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 Idku will rise slightly in the coming days and reach 19.1°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 Egypt to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Idku 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 17.3°C | 21.3°C | |
| Feb 17 | 17.6°C | 21.8°C | |
| Feb 18 | 16.8°C | 20.5°C | |
| Feb 19 | 16.8°C | 20.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 17.2°C | 22.0°C | |
| Feb 21 | 17.5°C | 21.5°C | |
| Feb 22 | 17.6°C | 21.3°C | |
| Feb 23 | 17.6°C | 21.8°C | |
| Feb 24 | 21.0°C | 17.5°C | |
| Feb 25 | 21.3°C | 17.9°C | |
| Feb 26 | 20.5°C | 18.2°C | |
| Feb 27 | 21.5°C | 18.5°C | |
| Feb 28 | 21.8°C | 18.8°C | |
| Mar 1 | 19.5°C | 18.9°C | |
| Mar 2 | 20.0°C | 19.0°C | |
| Mar 3 | 20.3°C | 19.1°C |
Sea Temperature in Idku Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Idku is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 250 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 141 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Mediterranean Sea in Idku.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 21.5°C | 27°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 21.5°C | 28°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 23.5°C | 31°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 25°C | 31°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 25.5°C | 30°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26.5°C | 30°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 26.5°C | 31°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 27°C | 31°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26.5°C | 30°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 25°C | 29°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 22.5°C | 27°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Mediterranean Sea in Idku
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Idku varies each month:
Idku Weather
FEBRUARY 24
8°C / 14°C
clear skyhumidity: 58% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
10°C / 15°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 59% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
10°C / 16°C
clear skyhumidity: 67% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
11°C / 12°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 77% | wind: 3 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Idku: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The climate in the Beheira Governorate, a coastal region in Egypt, is typically Mediterranean, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. The region also experiences sea breezes which moderate the temperature throughout the year, making it typically cooler than inland areas.
Idku is located in Africa in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 31 degrees, along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Idku lies within the Beheira Governorate in Egypt.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Idku is 25°C (77°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 16°C (61°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 31°C (87°F), while the lowest is in January at 18°C (65°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 10°C (49°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 23°C (74°F).
According to historical data, Idku experiences 26 rainy days per year, which accounts for 7 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 2 rainy days each month. The wettest month is January, with 7 rainy days and 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is August, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Mediterranean Sea in Idku is 24°C (75°F). In March, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 15°C (59°F), while in April, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea are June, July, August, September, October, and November. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 31°C (88°F) on some days.
Geographical Location of Idku
Frequently Asked Questions About Idku and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Idku?
The water temperature today in the Mediterranean Sea in Idku is 63°F (17.1°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Idku comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Idku is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in June, July, August, September, October, and November.
What is the water temperature in Idku during the winter?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Idku during the winter ranges from 16°C to 27°C (61°F to 81°F).
What is the water temperature in Idku during the spring?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Idku during the spring ranges from 15°C to 31°C (59°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Idku during the summer?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Idku during the summer ranges from 21°C to 31°C (70°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Idku during the fall?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Idku during the fall ranges from 21°C to 31°C (70°F to 88°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Idku year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Mediterranean Sea in Idku year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are June, July, August, September, October, and November.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Idku in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Idku will range between 59°F (15°C) and 82°F (28°C)