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Water Temperature in the Aegean Sea in Plaka, Greece: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

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

70°F

TODAY

69°F

YESTERDAY

68°F

A WEEK AGO

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Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Aegean Sea in Plaka is 20.5°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 Aegean Sea in Plaka Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Plaka 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 Plaka will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 72°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 Plaka 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 3068°F71°F
May 3168°F71°F
Jun 169°F70°F
Jun 268°F70°F
Jun 368°F70°F
Jun 469°F70°F
Jun 569°F70°F
Jun 669°F72°F
Jun 772°F70°F
Jun 872°F70°F
Jun 973°F71°F
Jun 1073°F71°F
Jun 1173°F71°F
Jun 1273°F71°F
Jun 1374°F72°F
Jun 1474°F72°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Plaka Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Plaka exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 81 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 150 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 232 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Aegean Sea in Plaka.

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°F67°F73°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F74°F81°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F81°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F79°F84°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F79°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F70°F77°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F63°F70°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Aegean Sea in Plaka

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

What Beaches Are There In and Around Plaka?

Beach Of Plaka

Beach Of Plaka is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Plaka. 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.

Lakkos Beach

Lakkos Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Plaka. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards.

Poulithra Beach

Poulithra Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Plaka. There is parking. There are cafés. Poulithra Beach 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.

Thiopafto Beach

Thiopafto Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Plaka. 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.

Plaka Weather

JUNE 7

75°F / 88°F
clear sky

humidity: 50% | wind: 1 mph

JUNE 8

75°F / 90°F
clear sky

humidity: 48% | wind: 1 mph

JUNE 9

77°F / 88°F
clear sky

humidity: 46% | wind: 4 mph

JUNE 10

75°F / 79°F
clear sky

humidity: 60% | wind: 3 mph

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Sea Temperature in the Aegean Sea in Plaka: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Πλάκα
The Local Time
11:50 PM
Time Zone
UTC+3
Sunrise
06:06 AM
Sunset
08:45 PM
Length of the day
14 h 38 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.

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

The average annual daytime air temperature in Plaka 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 July, reaching 21°C (69°F).

According to historical data, Plaka 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 98 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is August, which typically has 2 rainy days and only 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Aegean Sea in Plaka is 21°C (70°F). In December, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 13°C (55°F), while in August, it peaks at 30°C (86°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Aegean Sea are July, August, and September. 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 Plaka

Frequently Asked Questions About Plaka and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Plaka?

The water temperature today in the Aegean Sea in Plaka is 70°F (21.1°C).

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

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

What is the water temperature in Plaka during the winter?

The water temperature in the Aegean Sea in Plaka during the winter ranges from 13°C to 21°C (55°F to 70°F).

What is the water temperature in Plaka during the spring?

The water temperature in the Aegean Sea in Plaka during the spring ranges from 14°C to 23°C (57°F to 73°F).

What is the water temperature in Plaka during the summer?

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

What is the water temperature in Plaka during the fall?

The water temperature in the Aegean Sea in Plaka during the fall ranges from 17°C to 29°C (63°F to 84°F).

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

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

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

In July, the water temperature in the Aegean Sea in Plaka will range between 75°F (24°C) and 84°F (29°C)