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Water Temperature in the Arabian Sea in Kollam, India: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Kollam in India, 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 Kollam
29.5°C
TODAY
29.4°C
YESTERDAY
29.0°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Arabian Sea in Kollam is 29.5°C. This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating.
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 Arabian Sea in Kollam Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Kollam 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 Kollam will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 29.7°C.
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 India to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Kollam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5 | 29.0°C | 29.0°C | |
| Mar 6 | 28.7°C | 29.0°C | |
| Mar 7 | 29.2°C | 29.5°C | |
| Mar 8 | 29.8°C | 29.5°C | |
| Mar 9 | 29.6°C | 29.0°C | |
| Mar 10 | 29.3°C | 28.8°C | |
| Mar 11 | 29.4°C | 29.0°C | |
| Mar 12 | 29.5°C | 30.0°C | |
| Mar 13 | 29.5°C | 29.5°C | |
| Mar 14 | 30.0°C | 29.6°C | |
| Mar 15 | 30.3°C | 29.7°C | |
| Mar 16 | 29.5°C | 29.7°C | |
| Mar 17 | 29.5°C | 29.7°C | |
| Mar 18 | 29.5°C | 29.7°C | |
| Mar 19 | 30.0°C | 29.7°C | |
| Mar 20 | 29.8°C | 29.7°C |
Sea Temperature in Kollam Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Kollam is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 366 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Arabian Sea in Kollam.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 28.5°C | 30°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 29°C | 32°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 27°C | 29°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 26.5°C | 29°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 27°C | 29°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 27.5°C | 30°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Arabian Sea in Kollam
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Kollam varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Kollam?
Bitha Beach
Bitha Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Kollam. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Tablanusu
Tablanusu is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Kollam. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Tablanusu Beach
Tablanusu Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Kollam. There are cafés. Tablanusu 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.
Obyek Wisata Pantai Enu
Obyek Wisata Pantai Enu is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Kollam. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés.
Pantai Tablansusu
Pantai Tablansusu is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Kollam. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Enabara Pantai
Enabara Pantai is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Kollam. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. Enabara Pantai is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Nongko'U Beach
Nongko'U Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Kollam. There is parking.
Pantai Ranitu
Pantai Ranitu is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Kollam. There is parking. Pantai Ranitu is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Laosi Laosi Beach
Laosi Laosi Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Kollam. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Waterbee Gilimanuk
Waterbee Gilimanuk is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Kollam. 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.
Kollam Weather
MARCH 13
25°C / 29°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 76% | wind: 3 km/h
MARCH 14
26°C / 29°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 77% | wind: 3 km/h
MARCH 15
26°C / 29°C
clear skyhumidity: 78% | wind: 4 km/h
MARCH 16
26°C / 27°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 84% | wind: 3 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Arabian Sea in Kollam: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Kerala, India, boasts a tropical monsoon climate characterized by high temperatures throughout the year with an annual average of 28°C, and heavy seasonal rainfall due to its location on the southwestern coastal area. The region experiences monsoons from June through September (Southwest monsoon), and from October through November (Northeast monsoon).
Kollam is located in Asia in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 9 degrees, along the shores of the Arabian Sea. Kollam lies within the Kerala in India.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Kollam is 31°C (88°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 24°C (75°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in March, reaching 33°C (91°F), while the lowest is in July at 29°C (84°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 23°C (74°F) is recorded in July, and the maximum is in April, reaching 25°C (77°F).
According to historical data, Kollam experiences 135 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 June, with 22 rainy days and 419 mm (16.5 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is January, which typically has 1 rainy days and only 19 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Arabian Sea in Kollam is 28°C (82°F). In August, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 24°C (75°F), while in April, it peaks at 32°C (90°F). The water temperature in the Arabian Sea in Kollam is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
Geographical Location of Kollam
Frequently Asked Questions About Kollam and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Kollam?
The water temperature today in the Arabian Sea in Kollam is 85°F (29.5°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Kollam comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Kollam is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Kollam during the winter?
The water temperature in the Arabian Sea in Kollam during the winter ranges from 27°C to 31°C (81°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Kollam during the spring?
The water temperature in the Arabian Sea in Kollam during the spring ranges from 26°C to 32°C (79°F to 90°F).
What is the water temperature in Kollam during the summer?
The water temperature in the Arabian Sea in Kollam during the summer ranges from 24°C to 30°C (75°F to 86°F).
What is the water temperature in Kollam during the fall?
The water temperature in the Arabian Sea in Kollam during the fall ranges from 25°C to 31°C (77°F to 88°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Kollam year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Arabian Sea in Kollam year-round because the water temperature never drops below 24°C (75°F)
What sea temperatures can I expect in Kollam in the next month?
In April, the water temperature in the Arabian Sea in Kollam will range between 82°F (28°C) and 90°F (32°C)