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

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

69°F

TODAY

68°F

YESTERDAY

67°F

A WEEK AGO

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Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Ionian Sea in Monemvasia is 20.2°F. The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Monemvasia Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Monemvasia 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 Monemvasia will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 71°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 Monemvasia 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
May 3067°F69°F
May 3168°F70°F
Jun 168°F69°F
Jun 267°F70°F
Jun 368°F70°F
Jun 467°F70°F
Jun 568°F70°F
Jun 669°F71°F
Jun 772°F69°F
Jun 871°F70°F
Jun 972°F70°F
Jun 1072°F70°F
Jun 1173°F70°F
Jun 1273°F71°F
Jun 1373°F71°F
Jun 1471°F71°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Monemvasia Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Monemvasia exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 83 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 145 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 231 days.

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

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F64°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F64°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F72°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F73°F79°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F78°F84°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F79°F84°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F73°F79°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F70°F75°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F70°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Ionian Sea in Monemvasia

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

What Beaches Are There In and Around Monemvasia?

Monemvasia

Monemvasia is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Monemvasia. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Monemvasia is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Mandraki Beach

Mandraki Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Monemvasia. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Pori

Pori is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Monemvasia. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. 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.

Xifias

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

Coast Ambelakia

Coast Ambelakia is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Monemvasia. 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.

Beach Of Xifias

Beach Of Xifias is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Monemvasia. 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.

Monemvasia Weather

JUNE 7

73°F / 81°F
clear sky

humidity: 65% | wind: 1 mph

JUNE 8

72°F / 82°F
clear sky

humidity: 64% | wind: 1 mph

JUNE 9

72°F / 86°F
clear sky

humidity: 58% | wind: 2 mph

JUNE 10

72°F / 73°F
clear sky

humidity: 72% | wind: 1 mph

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

Original name
Μονεμβασιά
The Local Time
11:37 PM
Time Zone
UTC+3
Sunrise
06:10 AM
Sunset
08:43 PM
Length of the day
14 h 33 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.

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

The average annual daytime air temperature in Monemvasia 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, Monemvasia 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 Monemvasia 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 Monemvasia

Frequently Asked Questions About Monemvasia and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Monemvasia?

The water temperature today in the Ionian Sea in Monemvasia is 69°F (20.7°C).

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

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

What is the water temperature in Monemvasia during the winter?

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

What is the water temperature in Monemvasia during the spring?

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

What is the water temperature in Monemvasia during the summer?

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

What is the water temperature in Monemvasia during the fall?

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

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

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

Is Monemvasia a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?

Monemvasia has a moderate level of popularity for beach vacations; while it does receive some visitors, it is not among the top seaside destinations, as other locations may offer more favorable conditions.

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

In July, the water temperature in the Ionian Sea in Monemvasia will range between 72°F (22°C) and 84°F (29°C)