Kalamata — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Kalamata, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

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Current Water Temperature

22.5°C

Today

21.3°C

Yesterday

20.4°C

A Week Ago

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Water Temperature in Kalamata today is 22.5°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). 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 Over the Last 30 Days

From May 10 to June 10

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
JUN 3	21.3°C	24.7°C
JUN 4	21.2°C	24.7°C
JUN 5	21.3°C	24.7°C
JUN 6	21.3°C	24.7°C
JUN 7	21.3°C	24.7°C
JUN 8	21.8°C	24.7°C
JUN 11		24.7°C	22.6°C
JUN 12		24.7°C	22.7°C
JUN 13		24.7°C	22.8°C
JUN 14		24.7°C	22.9°C
JUN 15		24.7°C	23.1°C
JUN 16		24.7°C	23.2°C
JUN 17		24.7°C	23.3°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

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 to enhance accuracy.

Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)

Month	Min	Avg	Max
January	6°C	10°C	14°C
February	9°C	12°C	15°C
March	10°C	14°C	17°C
April	12°C	16°C	18°C
May	13°C	19°C	24°C
June	21°C	25°C	28°C
July	22°C	27°C	28°C
August	22°C	27°C	28°C
September	22°C	27°C	28°C
October	14°C	18°C	20°C
November	11°C	15°C	19°C
December	9°C	12°C	15°C

Kalamata: Weather Forecast

June 9

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slight rain showers

rain: 3% | wind:

June 10

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partly cloudy

rain: 40% | wind:

June 11

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overcast

rain: 35% | wind:

June 12

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overcast

rain: 10% | wind:

June 13

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overcast

rain: 10% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Kalamata (Greek: Καλαμάτα) is a coastal city in the Peloponnese rather than a lakeside town, so most bathing takes place in the Gulf of Messenia rather than in a large inland lake. Sea-surface temperatures off Kalamata follow a typical Mediterranean pattern: winter months (December–February) usually see 14–17 °C (57–63 °F), spring (March–May) 15–20 °C (59–68 °F) as waters gradually warm, summer (June–August) peaks around 22–27 °C (72–81 °F), and autumn (September–November) cools to roughly 19–24 °C (66–75 °F). Smaller inland ponds or seasonal pools in the surrounding hills can be much colder and variable, but they are not the main venue for regular swimming.

Swimming in the coastal waters around Kalamata is widely allowed and popular during the warmer months because sea temperatures are comfortable and local beaches meet bathing-water quality standards most of the year. Officially managed beaches often have lifeguards and facilities in summer, but visitors should heed local signage and weather advisories: strong winds, sudden storms, heavy rain that can affect water quality, local currents, or protected areas can impose temporary restrictions. For safety and environmental reasons, always follow posted rules and seasonal guidance before entering the water.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Kalamata?

Water Temperature in Kalamata today is 22.5°C.

What is the water temperature in Kalamata during the summer months?

The water temperature in Kalamata in summer fluctuates in the range of 21°C - 28°C.

Is it possible to swim in Kalamata (Greece) in Pamisos and what are the possibilities for this?

Swimming directly in the Pamisos as it runs through Kalamata is generally limited and not officially encouraged because much of the river in town is shallow, channelized and can be affected by pollution, but you can find safer swimming in cleaner upstream stretches or at the nearby Kalamata beaches where the river meets the sea, provided you check local water-quality reports and avoid entering the water after heavy rains.