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Water Temperature in the South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Pangkal Pinang in Indonesia, 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 Pangkal Pinang
29.0°C
TODAY
29.9°C
YESTERDAY
29.5°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang is 29°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 South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Pangkal Pinang 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 Pangkal Pinang will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 29.1°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 Indonesia to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Pangkal Pinang 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 17 | 29.5°C | 28.8°C | |
| Mar 18 | 29.6°C | 29.5°C | |
| Mar 19 | 29.6°C | 29.3°C | |
| Mar 20 | 29.4°C | 29.8°C | |
| Mar 21 | 29.5°C | 29.8°C | |
| Mar 22 | 29.8°C | 28.8°C | |
| Mar 23 | 29.9°C | 28.8°C | |
| Mar 24 | 28.6°C | 29.3°C | |
| Mar 25 | 29.0°C | 29.0°C | |
| Mar 26 | 28.5°C | 28.9°C | |
| Mar 27 | 29.5°C | 29.0°C | |
| Mar 28 | 29.5°C | 29.1°C | |
| Mar 29 | 28.5°C | 29.0°C | |
| Mar 30 | 29.3°C | 29.0°C | |
| Mar 31 | 29.5°C | 29.1°C | |
| Apr 1 | 29.5°C | 29.1°C |
Sea Temperature in Pangkal Pinang Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Pangkal Pinang 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 South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 27°C | 30°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 28°C | 31°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 30.5°C | 32°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Pangkal Pinang varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Pangkal Pinang?
Jembatan Wisata Mangrove Trans Pato'A
Jembatan Wisata Mangrove Trans Pato'A is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Pangkal Pinang.
Sothikupam Beach
Sothikupam Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Pangkal Pinang.
Puthalam Beach
Puthalam Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Pangkal Pinang.
Pingleshwar Beach
Pingleshwar Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Pangkal Pinang.
Revdanda Beach
Revdanda Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Pangkal Pinang.
Rewas Beach
Rewas Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Pangkal Pinang.
Kekdole Beach
Kekdole Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Pangkal Pinang.
Shil Beach
Shil Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Pangkal Pinang.
Nandivade Beach
Nandivade Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Pangkal Pinang.
Pantai Ratu
Pantai Ratu is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Pangkal Pinang.
Little V Beach
Little V Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Pangkal Pinang.
Pangkal Pinang Weather
MARCH 25
25°C / 31°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 79% | wind: 3 km/h
MARCH 26
25°C / 31°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 81% | wind: 3 km/h
MARCH 27
25°C / 30°C
light rainhumidity: 83% | wind: 2 km/h
MARCH 28
24°C / 28°C
light rainhumidity: 89% | wind: 3 km/h
Sea Temperature in the South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The Bangka Belitung Islands in Indonesia have a tropical rainforest climate, with high humidity and temperatures ranging from 23 to 35 degrees Celsius year-round. It experiences two seasons, the wet season from November to April and the dry season from May to October.
Pangkal Pinang is located in Asia in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -2 degrees, along the shores of the South China Sea. Pangkal Pinang lies within the Bangka Belitung Islands in Indonesia.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Pangkal Pinang is 28°C (82°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 23°C (73°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in September, reaching 29°C (84°F), while the lowest is in January at 27°C (81°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 23°C (73°F) is recorded in July, and the maximum is in May, reaching 24°C (75°F).
According to historical data, Pangkal Pinang experiences 197 rainy days per year, which accounts for 54 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 16 rainy days each month. The wettest month is February, with 23 rainy days and 308 mm (12.1 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is August, which typically has 8 rainy days and only 66 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang is 29°C (84°F). In February, 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 South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
Geographical Location of Pangkal Pinang
Frequently Asked Questions About Pangkal Pinang and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Pangkal Pinang?
The water temperature today in the South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang is 84°F (29°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Pangkal Pinang comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Pangkal Pinang is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Pangkal Pinang during the winter?
The water temperature in the South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang during the winter ranges from 24°C to 31°C (75°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Pangkal Pinang during the spring?
The water temperature in the South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang during the spring ranges from 25°C to 32°C (77°F to 90°F).
What is the water temperature in Pangkal Pinang during the summer?
The water temperature in the South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang during the summer ranges from 27°C to 32°C (81°F to 90°F).
What is the water temperature in Pangkal Pinang during the fall?
The water temperature in the South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang during the fall ranges from 27°C to 32°C (81°F to 90°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Pangkal Pinang year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang year-round because the water temperature never drops below 24°C (75°F)
What sea temperatures can I expect in Pangkal Pinang in the next month?
In April, the water temperature in the South China Sea in Pangkal Pinang will range between 82°F (28°C) and 90°F (32°C)