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Water Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari, Italy: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Cagliari in Italy, 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 Cagliari
14.5°C
TODAY
14.4°C
YESTERDAY
14.4°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari is 14.5°C. The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.
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 Cagliari Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Cagliari 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 Cagliari will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 14.3°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 Italy to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Cagliari 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 | 14.4°C | 14.3°C | |
| Feb 16 | 14.7°C | 14.5°C | |
| Feb 17 | 15.0°C | 14.3°C | |
| Feb 18 | 14.7°C | 14.3°C | |
| Feb 19 | 14.7°C | 14.3°C | |
| Feb 20 | 14.9°C | 14.0°C | |
| Feb 21 | 14.4°C | 14.5°C | |
| Feb 22 | 14.7°C | 14.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 14.0°C | 14.4°C | |
| Feb 24 | 14.3°C | 14.4°C | |
| Feb 25 | 14.5°C | 14.4°C | |
| Feb 26 | 14.0°C | 14.3°C | |
| Feb 27 | 14.0°C | 14.3°C | |
| Feb 28 | 14.0°C | 14.3°C | |
| Mar 1 | 14.5°C | 14.3°C | |
| Mar 2 | 14.5°C | 14.3°C |
Sea Temperature in Cagliari Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Cagliari exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 61 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 111 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 201 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15°C | 17°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14°C | 16°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14°C | 16°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15°C | 17°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.5°C | 22°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 22.5°C | 26°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25.5°C | 29°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25.5°C | 29°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 24°C | 28°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 22°C | 26°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19.5°C | 23°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16.5°C | 20°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Cagliari varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Cagliari?
Spiaggia Della Diga
Spiaggia Della Diga is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Cagliari.
Spiaggia Del Poetto Quartu Sant'Elena
Spiaggia Del Poetto Quartu Sant'Elena is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Cagliari. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. 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.
Malibu
Malibu is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Cagliari. There is parking. There are cafés.
Il Lido Di Cagliari
Il Lido Di Cagliari is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Cagliari. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing.
Stabilimento Balneare D'Aquila
Stabilimento Balneare D'Aquila is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Cagliari. There is parking. There are cafés.
Le Palmette Beach Club - Cagliari
Le Palmette Beach Club - Cagliari is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Cagliari. There is parking. There are cafés.
Cala Bernat
Cala Bernat is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Cagliari.
Spiaggia Di Sant'Elia
Spiaggia Di Sant'Elia is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Cagliari. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Spiaggia Di Sant'Elia 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.
Spiaggia Del Canaletto
Spiaggia Del Canaletto is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Cagliari.
Public Beach 'Poetto'
Public Beach 'Poetto' is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Cagliari.
Emerson Beach Club
Emerson Beach Club is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Cagliari. There are cafés.
Calamosca
Calamosca is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Cagliari. 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.
Grotta Nascosta
Grotta Nascosta is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Cagliari.
Cala Fighera
Cala Fighera is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Cagliari. 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.
Torre Di Mezza Spiaggia
Torre Di Mezza Spiaggia is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Cagliari.
Golden Beach Di Cossu M. Giovanna
Golden Beach Di Cossu M. Giovanna is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Cagliari. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Ottagono - Stabilimento Balneare
Ottagono - Stabilimento Balneare is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Cagliari. There are cafés.
Familybeach
Familybeach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Cagliari.
Piscine Di Gasole
Piscine Di Gasole is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Cagliari.
Lido Del Carabiniere - Stabilimento Balneare
Lido Del Carabiniere - Stabilimento Balneare is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Cagliari. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Cagliari Weather
FEBRUARY 23
13°C / 16°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 79% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
13°C / 16°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 77% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
12°C / 14°C
light rainhumidity: 87% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
11°C / 12°C
light rainhumidity: 83% | wind: 4 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Sardinia, Italy, is known for its Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. The coastal regions generally experience breezy conditions with temperatures ranging from 14°C in winter to 29°C in summer.
Cagliari is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 39 degrees, along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Cagliari lies within the Sardinia in Italy.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Cagliari is 21°C (70°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 13°C (55°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 30°C (86°F), while the lowest is in January at 14°C (57°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 6°C (43°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 21°C (70°F).
According to historical data, Cagliari experiences 71 rainy days per year, which accounts for 19 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 6 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 10 rainy days and 60 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 1 rainy days and only 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari is 19°C (66°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 12°C (54°F), while in July, it peaks at 29°C (84°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea are July, and August. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 29°C (84°F) on some days.
Geographical Location of Cagliari
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cagliari and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Cagliari?
The water temperature today in the Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari is 58°F (14.5°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Cagliari comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, and August.
What is the water temperature in Cagliari during the winter?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari during the winter ranges from 12°C to 20°C (54°F to 68°F).
What is the water temperature in Cagliari during the spring?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari during the spring ranges from 12°C to 22°C (54°F to 72°F).
What is the water temperature in Cagliari during the summer?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari during the summer ranges from 19°C to 29°C (66°F to 84°F).
What is the water temperature in Cagliari during the fall?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari during the fall ranges from 16°C to 28°C (61°F to 82°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Cagliari year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are July, and August.
Is Cagliari a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Cagliari a fairly popular beach destination, offering good conditions for swimming and relaxation, with a steady flow of tourists, especially during peak seasons.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Cagliari in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Cagliari will range between 54°F (12°C) and 61°F (16°C)