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Water Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille, Monaco: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Fontvieille in Monaco, 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 Fontvieille
13.7°C
TODAY
14.0°C
YESTERDAY
13.7°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille is 13.7°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 Fontvieille Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Fontvieille 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 Fontvieille will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 13.7°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 Monaco to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Fontvieille 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 14 | 13.7°C | 14.0°C | |
| Feb 15 | 14.0°C | 14.0°C | |
| Feb 16 | 13.9°C | 13.8°C | |
| Feb 17 | 13.7°C | 13.8°C | |
| Feb 18 | 13.9°C | 13.8°C | |
| Feb 19 | 13.8°C | 13.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 14.0°C | 14.0°C | |
| Feb 21 | 13.6°C | 14.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 13.5°C | 13.7°C | |
| Feb 23 | 14.0°C | 13.7°C | |
| Feb 24 | 14.0°C | 13.7°C | |
| Feb 25 | 13.8°C | 13.7°C | |
| Feb 26 | 13.8°C | 13.7°C | |
| Feb 27 | 13.8°C | 13.7°C | |
| Feb 28 | 13.5°C | 13.7°C | |
| Mar 1 | 14.0°C | 13.7°C |
Sea Temperature in Fontvieille Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Fontvieille exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 43 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 91 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 185 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14.5°C | 17°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 13.5°C | 15°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14°C | 16°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15.5°C | 18°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 18.5°C | 23°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 21.5°C | 26°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 25°C | 29°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 25°C | 29°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 23.5°C | 28°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 20°C | 24°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 17.5°C | 21°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Fontvieille varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Fontvieille?
Crique Des Pecheurs
Crique Des Pecheurs is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Fontvieille. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Plage Pointe Des Douaniers
Plage Pointe Des Douaniers is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Fontvieille. There is parking. There are cafés.
Crique Des Pêcheurs
Crique Des Pêcheurs is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Fontvieille. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible.
Solarium Beach
Solarium Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Fontvieille. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Marquet Beach
Marquet Beach is a 2-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Fontvieille. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Marquet Beach is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Plage Marquet A Cap-D'Ail
Plage Marquet A Cap-D'Ail is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Fontvieille. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Plage Marquet A Cap-D'Ail is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Sentier Du Littoral
Sentier Du Littoral is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Fontvieille. There is parking.
Plage Gramaglia
Plage Gramaglia is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Fontvieille. There is parking. There are cafés.
Plage De La Mala
Plage De La Mala is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Fontvieille. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Plage De La Mala 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.
Larvotto Beach
Larvotto Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Fontvieille. There are lifeguards on the beach. 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.
Plage Des Pissarelles
Plage Des Pissarelles is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Fontvieille. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Plage Des Pissarelles is a designated nudist beach.
Monte Carlo Bay
Monte Carlo Bay is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Fontvieille. 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.
Criques Du Cap Estel
Criques Du Cap Estel is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Fontvieille. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Criques Du Cap Estel is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Cool Beach
Cool Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Fontvieille.
Plage De St Laurent
Plage De St Laurent is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Fontvieille. There is parking.
Plage Du Pont De Fer
Plage Du Pont De Fer is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Fontvieille. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
La Note Bleue
La Note Bleue is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Fontvieille. There are lifeguards on the beach. 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.
Le Meridien Beach Plaza
Le Meridien Beach Plaza is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Fontvieille. 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.
Plaja Gratuito Splendida A Montecarlo
Plaja Gratuito Splendida A Montecarlo is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Fontvieille. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.
Eze-Sur-Mer Beach
Eze-Sur-Mer Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Fontvieille. There is parking.
Fontvieille Weather
FEBRUARY 22
12°C / 15°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 73% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 23
13°C / 14°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 84% | wind: 1 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
12°C / 13°C
light rainhumidity: 87% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
12°C / 13°C
light rainhumidity: 77% | wind: 1 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Monaco, a city-state on France's Mediterranean coastline, possesses a hot-summer Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. The coastal area enjoys around 300 days of sunshine per year with sea breezes that temper the heat during summer and offer mildness during winter.
Fontvieille is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 44 degrees, along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Fontvieille lies within in Monaco.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Fontvieille is 20°C (68°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 10°C (50°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 28°C (83°F), while the lowest is in January at 12°C (54°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 3°C (37°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in August, reaching 19°C (66°F).
According to historical data, Fontvieille experiences 68 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 8 rainy days and 97 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 2 rainy days and only 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille is 19°C (66°F). In December, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 11°C (52°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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fontvieille and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Fontvieille?
The water temperature today in the Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille is 57°F (13.7°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Fontvieille comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, and August.
What is the water temperature in Fontvieille during the winter?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille during the winter ranges from 11°C to 19°C (52°F to 66°F).
What is the water temperature in Fontvieille during the spring?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille during the spring ranges from 12°C to 23°C (54°F to 73°F).
What is the water temperature in Fontvieille during the summer?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille during the summer ranges from 17°C to 29°C (63°F to 84°F).
What is the water temperature in Fontvieille during the fall?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille during the fall ranges from 14°C to 28°C (57°F to 82°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Fontvieille year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are July, and August.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Fontvieille in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Fontvieille will range between 54°F (12°C) and 61°F (16°C)