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Water Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim, Israel: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Palmachim 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 Palmachim
29.2°C
TODAY
29.2°C
YESTERDAY
28.7°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim is 29.2°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 Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Palmachim 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 Palmachim will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 29.2°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 Palmachim 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19 | 28.7°C | 28.8°C | |
| Jul 20 | 28.3°C | 29.0°C | |
| Jul 21 | 28.6°C | 28.8°C | |
| Jul 22 | 28.6°C | 28.8°C | |
| Jul 23 | 27.8°C | 28.8°C | |
| Jul 24 | 29.0°C | 29.0°C | |
| Jul 25 | 29.2°C | 29.0°C | |
| Jul 26 | 28.8°C | 28.8°C | |
| Jul 27 | 29.0°C | 29.2°C | |
| Jul 28 | 29.0°C | 29.2°C | |
| Jul 29 | 29.3°C | 29.2°C | |
| Jul 30 | 29.0°C | 29.2°C | |
| Jul 31 | 29.0°C | 29.2°C | |
| Aug 1 | 29.3°C | 29.2°C | |
| Aug 2 | 29.0°C | 29.2°C | |
| Aug 3 | 29.5°C | 29.2°C |
Sea Temperature in Palmachim Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Palmachim exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 149 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 218 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 335 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim.
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 | 18°C | 20°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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26.5°C | 30°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 24.5°C | 28°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 21.5°C | 24°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Palmachim varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Palmachim?
Palmahim National Park Beach
Palmahim National Park Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Palmachim. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Palmahim National Park 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.
Palachim Beach National Park
Palachim Beach National Park is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Palmachim. 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 cafés. Palachim Beach National Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Palmachim Beach
Palmachim Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Palmachim. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Palmachim Beach is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. Palmachim 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.
Rishon Lezion Beach
Rishon Lezion Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Palmachim. 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. 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.
Bat Yam Beach
Bat Yam Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Palmachim. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Ha'Dkalim Beach
Ha'Dkalim Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Palmachim. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Ha'Dkalim 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.
Tayo Beach
Tayo Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Palmachim. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Tayo 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.
North Coast
North Coast is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Palmachim. There is parking. North Coast is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Blue Beach
Blue Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Palmachim. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Sandy Beach
Sandy Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Palmachim.
Separate Beach Bat Yam
Separate Beach Bat Yam is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Palmachim. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Separate Beach Bat Yam 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.
Hanifrad Beach
Hanifrad Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Palmachim. There is parking. There are restrooms.
Marina Beach
Marina Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Palmachim. 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.
Shirat Hayam Beach
Shirat Hayam Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Palmachim. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking.
Marina Beach
Marina Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Palmachim.
Palmachim Weather
JULY 27
26°C / 30°C
clear skyhumidity: 70% | wind: 3 km/h
JULY 28
26°C / 29°C
clear skyhumidity: 74% | wind: 4 km/h
JULY 29
26°C / 29°C
clear skyhumidity: 73% | wind: 3 km/h
JULY 30
26°C / 26°C
clear skyhumidity: 74% | wind: 2 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The climate of the Central District in Israel, which includes the coastal areas, is typically Mediterranean, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, relatively rainy winters. The coastal region sometimes sees a cooling influence from the sea, which might result in milder temperatures and higher humidity compared to the inland areas.
Palmachim is located in Middle East in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 32 degrees, along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Palmachim lies within the Central District in Israel.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Palmachim 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 8°C (46°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 22°C (72°F).
According to historical data, Palmachim 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 107 mm (4.2 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 Palmachim is 23°C (73°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 16°C (61°F), while in July, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea are June, July, August, September, October, and November. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 31°C (88°F) on some days.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Palmachim and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Palmachim?
The water temperature today in the Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim is 85°F (29.2°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Palmachim comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in June, July, August, September, October, and November.
What is the water temperature in Palmachim during the winter?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim during the winter ranges from 16°C to 24°C (61°F to 75°F).
What is the water temperature in Palmachim during the spring?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim during the spring ranges from 16°C to 25°C (61°F to 77°F).
What is the water temperature in Palmachim during the summer?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim during the summer ranges from 22°C to 31°C (72°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Palmachim during the fall?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim during the fall ranges from 21°C to 31°C (70°F to 88°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Palmachim year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are June, July, August, September, October, and November.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Palmachim in the next month?
In August, the water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Palmachim will range between 82°F (28°C) and 88°F (31°C)