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Water Temperature in the English Channel in Barneville-Carteret, France: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Barneville-Carteret in France, 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 Barneville-Carteret
65°F
TODAY
65°F
YESTERDAY
65°F
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the English Channel in Barneville-Carteret is 18.6°F. 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 English Channel in Barneville-Carteret Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Barneville-Carteret 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 Barneville-Carteret will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 65°F.
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 France to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Barneville-Carteret 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18 | 65°F | 65°F | |
| Aug 19 | 65°F | 65°F | |
| Aug 20 | 65°F | 64°F | |
| Aug 21 | 65°F | 65°F | |
| Aug 22 | 65°F | 65°F | |
| Aug 23 | 65°F | 65°F | |
| Aug 24 | 65°F | 64°F | |
| Aug 25 | 65°F | 64°F | |
| Aug 26 | 65°F | 65°F | |
| Aug 27 | 64°F | 65°F | |
| Aug 28 | 65°F | 65°F | |
| Aug 29 | 64°F | 65°F | |
| Aug 30 | 65°F | 65°F | |
| Aug 31 | 64°F | 65°F | |
| Sep 1 | 64°F | 65°F | |
| Sep 2 | 65°F | 65°F |
Sea Temperature in Barneville-Carteret Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Barneville-Carteret exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 12 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the English Channel in Barneville-Carteret.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 50°F | 54°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 45°F | 48°F | 52°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 45°F | 48°F | 52°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 50°F | 54°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 50°F | 55°F | 59°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 54°F | 58°F | 63°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 62°F | 66°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 64°F | 68°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 64°F | 68°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 59°F | 63°F | 66°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 52°F | 57°F | 63°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 50°F | 54°F | 57°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for English Channel in Barneville-Carteret
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Barneville-Carteret varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Barneville-Carteret?
Plage De La Vielle Eglise
Plage De La Vielle Eglise is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Barneville-Carteret. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Plage De La Vielle Eglise is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. It is suitable for surfing.
Lindbergh-Plage
Lindbergh-Plage is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Barneville-Carteret. There is parking.
Barneville-Carteret Weather
AUGUST 26
63°F / 66°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 83% | wind: 4 mph
AUGUST 27
61°F / 66°F
light rainhumidity: 75% | wind: 5 mph
AUGUST 28
63°F / 64°F
light rainhumidity: 79% | wind: 6 mph
AUGUST 29
63°F / 63°F
light rainhumidity: 83% | wind: 7 mph
Sea Temperature in the English Channel in Barneville-Carteret: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal region of Normandy, France, experiences a temperate maritime climate characterized by mild, rainy winters and generally cool to moderate, pleasant summers. The weather can be unpredictable with frequent rainfall throughout the year, and sea breezes can make the coast a bit cooler than the inland areas.
Barneville-Carteret is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 49 degrees, along the shores of the English Channel. Barneville-Carteret lies within the Normandy in France.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Barneville-Carteret is 16°C (61°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 9°C (48°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 22°C (72°F), while the lowest is in January at 10°C (49°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 4°C (38°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 15°C (58°F).
According to historical data, Barneville-Carteret experiences 136 rainy days per year, which accounts for 37 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 11 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 15 rainy days and 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 8 rainy days and only 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in English Channel in Barneville-Carteret is 13°C (55°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 7°C (45°F), while in August, it peaks at 20°C (68°F). In Barneville-Carteret, the water temperature in the English Channel never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Barneville-Carteret and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Barneville-Carteret?
The water temperature today in the English Channel in Barneville-Carteret is 65°F (18.4°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Barneville-Carteret comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Barneville-Carteret will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Barneville-Carteret during the winter?
The water temperature in the English Channel in Barneville-Carteret during the winter ranges from 7°C to 14°C (45°F to 57°F).
What is the water temperature in Barneville-Carteret during the spring?
The water temperature in the English Channel in Barneville-Carteret during the spring ranges from 7°C to 15°C (45°F to 59°F).
What is the water temperature in Barneville-Carteret during the summer?
The water temperature in the English Channel in Barneville-Carteret during the summer ranges from 12°C to 20°C (54°F to 68°F).
What is the water temperature in Barneville-Carteret during the fall?
The water temperature in the English Channel in Barneville-Carteret during the fall ranges from 11°C to 20°C (52°F to 68°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Barneville-Carteret at any time of the year?
In Barneville-Carteret, the English Channel is quite cold, and swimming is almost impossible as the water temperature never reaches 21°C (70°F).
What sea temperatures can I expect in Barneville-Carteret in the next month?
In September, the water temperature in the English Channel in Barneville-Carteret will range between 61°F (16°C) and 68°F (20°C)