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Water Temperature in the South China Sea in Port Dickson, Malaysia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Port Dickson in Malaysia, 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 Port Dickson

84°F

TODAY

85°F

YESTERDAY

85°F

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the South China Sea in Port Dickson is 29.7°F. 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 Port Dickson Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Port Dickson 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 Port Dickson will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 85°F.

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 Malaysia to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Port Dickson 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Mar 2485°F86°F
Mar 2585°F86°F
Mar 2683°F85°F
Mar 2785°F85°F
Mar 2885°F84°F
Mar 2984°F86°F
Mar 3085°F86°F
Mar 3184°F86°F
Apr 186°F85°F
Apr 286°F85°F
Apr 386°F85°F
Apr 486°F85°F
Apr 586°F85°F
Apr 686°F85°F
Apr 786°F85°F
Apr 887°F85°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Port Dickson Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Port Dickson 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 Port Dickson.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F83°F86°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F83°F86°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F84°F88°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F85°F90°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
84°F87°F90°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F87°F91°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F85°F88°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F85°F88°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F85°F88°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F85°F88°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for South China Sea in Port Dickson

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Port Dickson varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Port Dickson?

Le Paris Beach

Le Paris Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Port Dickson. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Tanjung Gemok Beach

Tanjung Gemok Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Port Dickson. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Corus Paradise Beach

Corus Paradise Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Port Dickson.

Port Dickson Beach

Port Dickson Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Port Dickson.

Bagan Pinang Beach

Bagan Pinang Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Port Dickson. There is parking. There are cafés. Bagan Pinang Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.

Pantai Leka

Pantai Leka is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Port Dickson.

Avillion Port Dickson

Avillion Port Dickson is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Port Dickson. There is parking.

Pantai Saujana

Pantai Saujana is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Port Dickson. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Pantai Cahaya Negeri

Pantai Cahaya Negeri is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Port Dickson. There is parking. There are restrooms.

Port Dickson Weather

APRIL 1

79°F / 84°F
light rain

humidity: 81% | wind: 2 mph

APRIL 2

77°F / 79°F
moderate rain

humidity: 86% | wind: 2 mph

APRIL 3

77°F / 82°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 77% | wind: 1 mph

Sea Temperature in the South China Sea in Port Dickson: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Port Dickson
The Local Time
12:40 AM
Time Zone
UTC+8
Sunrise
07:12 AM
Sunset
07:20 PM
Length of the day
12 h 8 m

The coastal area of Malaysia experiences a tropical rainforest climate with high humidity, warm temperatures averaging around 27°C year-round, and heavy rainfall, particularly during the monsoon season from November to February. Its close proximity to the sea moderates the temperatures, making it less extreme than in the inland areas.

Port Dickson is located in Asia in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 3 degrees, along the shores of the South China Sea. Port Dickson lies within in Malaysia.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Port Dickson is 31°C (88°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 23°C (73°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in May, reaching 32°C (90°F), while the lowest is in December at 30°C (86°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 23°C (73°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in May, reaching 24°C (74°F).

According to historical data, Port Dickson experiences 192 rainy days per year, which accounts for 53 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 16 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 22 rainy days and 230 mm (9.1 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is February, which typically has 12 rainy days and only 93 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in South China Sea in Port Dickson is 30°C (86°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 27°C (81°F), while in July, it peaks at 33°C (91°F). The water temperature in the South China Sea in Port Dickson is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

Geographical Location of Port Dickson

Frequently Asked Questions About Port Dickson and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Port Dickson?

The water temperature today in the South China Sea in Port Dickson is 84°F (29.1°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Port Dickson comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in Port Dickson is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.

What is the water temperature in Port Dickson during the winter?

The water temperature in the South China Sea in Port Dickson during the winter ranges from 27°C to 31°C (81°F to 88°F).

What is the water temperature in Port Dickson during the spring?

The water temperature in the South China Sea in Port Dickson during the spring ranges from 27°C to 32°C (81°F to 90°F).

What is the water temperature in Port Dickson during the summer?

The water temperature in the South China Sea in Port Dickson during the summer ranges from 28°C to 33°C (82°F to 91°F).

What is the water temperature in Port Dickson during the fall?

The water temperature in the South China Sea in Port Dickson during the fall ranges from 28°C to 31°C (82°F to 88°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Port Dickson year-round?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the South China Sea in Port Dickson year-round because the water temperature never drops below 27°C (81°F)

What sea temperatures can I expect in Port Dickson in the next month?

In April, the water temperature in the South China Sea in Port Dickson will range between 81°F (27°C) and 90°F (32°C)