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Water Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam, Israel: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Kiryat Yam in Israel, 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 Kiryat Yam
17.9°C
TODAY
17.8°C
YESTERDAY
18.2°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam is 17.9°C. The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.
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 Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Kiryat Yam 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 Kiryat Yam will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 17.8°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 Israel to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Kiryat Yam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | 18.2°C | 18.0°C | |
| Feb 16 | 18.5°C | 18.0°C | |
| Feb 17 | 18.1°C | 17.8°C | |
| Feb 18 | 17.8°C | 17.8°C | |
| Feb 19 | 18.1°C | 17.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 17.9°C | 17.5°C | |
| Feb 21 | 17.8°C | 17.8°C | |
| Feb 22 | 18.0°C | 17.8°C | |
| Feb 23 | 17.8°C | 17.9°C | |
| Feb 24 | 17.5°C | 17.8°C | |
| Feb 25 | 17.8°C | 17.8°C | |
| Feb 26 | 17.8°C | 17.8°C | |
| Feb 27 | 18.3°C | 17.9°C | |
| Feb 28 | 17.8°C | 17.9°C | |
| Mar 1 | 18.0°C | 17.9°C | |
| Mar 2 | 17.5°C | 17.8°C |
Sea Temperature in Kiryat Yam Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Kiryat Yam exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 145 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 212 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 331 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 19.5°C | 22°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 18°C | 20°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 17.5°C | 19°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19°C | 22°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 22°C | 25°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25.5°C | 29°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 28°C | 31°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29.5°C | 32°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26°C | 29°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 23.5°C | 28°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 21.5°C | 24°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Kiryat Yam varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Kiryat Yam?
Virgin Beach Kiryat Yam
Virgin Beach Kiryat Yam is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Kiryat Yam. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.
Almogim Beach
Almogim Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Kiryat Yam. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing.
Zvulun Beach
Zvulun Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Kiryat Yam. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Galia Beach
Galia Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Kiryat Yam. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Galia Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Yamit Beach
Yamit Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Kiryat Yam. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.
Marine Beach
Marine Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Kiryat Yam. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Hof Qiryat Hayyim
Hof Qiryat Hayyim is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam. There is parking.
Naot Beach
Naot Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam. There are lifeguards on the beach. There are cafés.
Balanga Beach
Balanga Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.
Kiryat Haim Beach
Kiryat Haim Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Kiryat Haim Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Kiryat Ata Beach
Kiryat Ata Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam.
Rimonim Beach
Rimonim Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
The Quiet Beach
The Quiet Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The Quiet Beach 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.
Rambam Beach
Rambam Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam.
Argaman Beach
Argaman Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Argaman Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Akko Beach
Akko Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Akko Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
The Arabs Beach
The Arabs Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Ha-Khomot Beach
Ha-Khomot Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam. There is parking. Ha-Khomot Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Bat Galim Beach
Bat Galim Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Bat Galim Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Haifa Dog Beach
Haifa Dog Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Kiryat Yam. It is suitable for surfing. There is a shark hazard on the beach.
Kiryat Yam Weather
FEBRUARY 23
5°C / 9°C
light rainhumidity: 62% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
5°C / 12°C
clear skyhumidity: 42% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
9°C / 13°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 48% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
11°C / 11°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 61% | wind: 5 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Haifa District in Israel enjoys a typical Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. The coastal area experiences relatively high humidity, with temperatures averaging from 15°C in winter to 30°C in summer.
Kiryat Yam is located in Middle East in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 33 degrees, along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Kiryat Yam lies within the Haifa District in Israel.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Kiryat Yam is 25°C (77°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 15°C (59°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 32°C (89°F), while the lowest is in January at 18°C (64°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 9°C (47°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 23°C (73°F).
According to historical data, Kiryat Yam experiences 49 rainy days per year, which accounts for 13 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 4 rainy days each month. The wettest month is January, with 11 rainy days and 152 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam is 23°C (73°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 16°C (61°F), while in August, it peaks at 32°C (90°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea are June, July, August, September, and October. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 32°C (90°F) on some days.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kiryat Yam and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Kiryat Yam?
The water temperature today in the Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam is 64°F (17.9°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Kiryat Yam comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in June, July, August, September, and October.
What is the water temperature in Kiryat Yam during the winter?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam during the winter ranges from 16°C to 24°C (61°F to 75°F).
What is the water temperature in Kiryat Yam during the spring?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam during the spring ranges from 16°C to 25°C (61°F to 77°F).
What is the water temperature in Kiryat Yam during the summer?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam during the summer ranges from 22°C to 32°C (72°F to 90°F).
What is the water temperature in Kiryat Yam during the fall?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam during the fall ranges from 19°C to 31°C (66°F to 88°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Kiryat Yam year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are June, July, August, September, and October.
Is Kiryat Yam a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Kiryat Yam 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 Kiryat Yam in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Kiryat Yam will range between 61°F (16°C) and 66°F (19°C)