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Water Temperature in the Ionian Sea in Marathias, Greece: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Marathias in Greece, 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 Marathias

63°F

TODAY

63°F

YESTERDAY

62°F

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Ionian Sea in Marathias is 17.3°F. 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 Ionian Sea in Marathias Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Marathias 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 Marathias will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 62°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 Greece to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Marathias 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
Apr 1762°F61°F
Apr 1862°F63°F
Apr 1961°F61°F
Apr 2062°F62°F
Apr 2162°F61°F
Apr 2263°F62°F
Apr 2363°F60°F
Apr 2463°F62°F
Apr 2560°F63°F
Apr 2662°F63°F
Apr 2763°F63°F
Apr 2863°F63°F
Apr 2961°F62°F
Apr 3062°F62°F
May 163°F62°F
May 262°F62°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Marathias Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Marathias exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 78 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 146 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 232 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Ionian Sea in Marathias.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F64°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F60°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F72°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F73°F79°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F79°F84°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F73°F79°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F71°F77°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F70°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Ionian Sea in Marathias

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

What Beaches Are There In and Around Marathias?

Marathonisi

Marathonisi is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Marathias.

Limnes Beach

Limnes Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Marathias. There is parking.

Marathia Beach

Marathia Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Marathias. 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.

Platanistou Beach

Platanistou Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Marathias.

Archangelos Jetty

Archangelos Jetty is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Marathias.

Archagelos Beach

Archagelos Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Marathias. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Archangelos

Archangelos is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Marathias. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are cafés. Archangelos is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Lakonia Bay

Lakonia Bay is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Marathias. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Paralia Charakia

Paralia Charakia is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Marathias. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

Pila Beach

Pila Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Marathias. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Marathias Weather

APRIL 25

61°F / 64°F
clear sky

humidity: 85% | wind: 3 mph

APRIL 26

61°F / 68°F
clear sky

humidity: 76% | wind: 3 mph

APRIL 27

59°F / 64°F
few clouds: 11-25%

humidity: 62% | wind: 8 mph

APRIL 28

57°F / 59°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 56% | wind: 7 mph

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Sea Temperature in the Ionian Sea in Marathias: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Μαραθίας
The Local Time
01:21 PM
Time Zone
UTC+3
Sunrise
06:42 AM
Sunset
08:09 PM
Length of the day
13 h 26 m

The coastal region of Peloponnese, Greece, enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers. The area benefits from refreshing sea breezes, which temper the summer heat, while the sea's influence also means milder winters compared to inland areas.

Marathias is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 37 degrees, along the shores of the Ionian Sea. Marathias lies within the Peloponnese in Greece.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Marathias is 22°C (72°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 12°C (54°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 32°C (90°F), while the lowest is in January at 13°C (56°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 5°C (41°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in August, reaching 20°C (68°F).

According to historical data, Marathias experiences 74 rainy days per year, which accounts for 20 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 6 rainy days each month. The wettest month is December, with 11 rainy days and 127 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is August, which typically has 2 rainy days and only 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Ionian Sea in Marathias is 21°C (70°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 14°C (57°F), while in July, it peaks at 29°C (84°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Ionian Sea are July, August, and September. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 29°C (84°F) on some days.

Geographical Location of Marathias

Frequently Asked Questions About Marathias and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Marathias?

The water temperature today in the Ionian Sea in Marathias is 63°F (17.4°C).

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

The water temperature in the Ionian Sea in Marathias is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, August, and September.

What is the water temperature in Marathias during the winter?

The water temperature in the Ionian Sea in Marathias during the winter ranges from 14°C to 21°C (57°F to 70°F).

What is the water temperature in Marathias during the spring?

The water temperature in the Ionian Sea in Marathias during the spring ranges from 14°C to 22°C (57°F to 72°F).

What is the water temperature in Marathias during the summer?

The water temperature in the Ionian Sea in Marathias during the summer ranges from 19°C to 29°C (66°F to 84°F).

What is the water temperature in Marathias during the fall?

The water temperature in the Ionian Sea in Marathias during the fall ranges from 18°C to 29°C (64°F to 84°F).

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

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

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

In May, the water temperature in the Ionian Sea in Marathias will range between 61°F (16°C) and 72°F (22°C)