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Water Temperature in the Bay of Bengal in Sittwe, Myanmar: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Sittwe in Myanmar, 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 Sittwe
30.6°C
TODAY
30.8°C
YESTERDAY
29.7°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Bay of Bengal in Sittwe is 30.6°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 Bay of Bengal in Sittwe Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Sittwe today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is slightly higher than on the same day in previous years.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Sittwe will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 29.9°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 Myanmar to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Sittwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22 | 29.7°C | 30.3°C | |
| May 23 | 30.8°C | 30.5°C | |
| May 24 | 30.2°C | 30.0°C | |
| May 25 | 29.7°C | 30.3°C | |
| May 26 | 29.4°C | 30.5°C | |
| May 27 | 29.6°C | 29.8°C | |
| May 28 | 30.8°C | 29.8°C | |
| May 29 | 29.6°C | 30.0°C | |
| May 30 | 30.0°C | 30.5°C | |
| May 31 | 30.0°C | 30.4°C | |
| Jun 1 | 30.0°C | 30.3°C | |
| Jun 2 | 29.8°C | 30.2°C | |
| Jun 3 | 29.5°C | 30.1°C | |
| Jun 4 | 29.5°C | 30.0°C | |
| Jun 5 | 29.5°C | 29.9°C | |
| Jun 6 | 30.0°C | 29.9°C |
Sea Temperature in Sittwe Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Sittwe 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 352 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Bay of Bengal in Sittwe.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 25.5°C | 28°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 25°C | 27°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26°C | 29°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 28°C | 31°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 28.5°C | 31°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26.5°C | 30°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Bay of Bengal in Sittwe
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Sittwe varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Sittwe?
Sittwe
Sittwe is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Sittwe. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Sittwe Weather
MAY 30
25°C / 28°C
moderate rainhumidity: 92% | wind: 3 km/h
MAY 31
25°C / 26°C
light rainhumidity: 94% | wind: 2 km/h
JUNE 1
25°C / 26°C
moderate rainhumidity: 95% | wind: 1 km/h
JUNE 2
24°C / 30°C
light rainhumidity: 88% | wind: 2 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Bay of Bengal in Sittwe: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal areas of Myanmar have a tropical monsoon climate characterized by high humidity and three distinct seasons: the cool, dry period from November to February, the hot, dry period from March to May, and the rainy season from June to October. Temperatures usually range between 25°C - 30°C (77°F - 86°F) but can rise above 40°C (104°F) in the hot season.
Sittwe is located in Asia in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 20 degrees, along the shores of the Bay of Bengal. Sittwe lies within in Myanmar.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Sittwe is 32°C (90°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 19°C (66°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in April, reaching 36°C (98°F), while the lowest is in December at 28°C (83°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 13°C (55°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in May, reaching 23°C (73°F).
According to historical data, Sittwe experiences 137 rainy days per year, which accounts for 38 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 11 rainy days each month. The wettest month is August, with 24 rainy days and 222 mm (8.7 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is February, which typically has 1 rainy days and only 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Bay of Bengal in Sittwe is 28°C (82°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 23°C (73°F), while in May, it peaks at 32°C (90°F). The water temperature in the Bay of Bengal in Sittwe is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
Geographical Location of Sittwe
Frequently Asked Questions About Sittwe and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Sittwe?
The water temperature today in the Bay of Bengal in Sittwe is 87°F (30.6°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Sittwe comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Sittwe is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Sittwe during the winter?
The water temperature in the Bay of Bengal in Sittwe during the winter ranges from 23°C to 30°C (73°F to 86°F).
What is the water temperature in Sittwe during the spring?
The water temperature in the Bay of Bengal in Sittwe during the spring ranges from 23°C to 32°C (73°F to 90°F).
What is the water temperature in Sittwe during the summer?
The water temperature in the Bay of Bengal in Sittwe during the summer ranges from 26°C to 31°C (79°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Sittwe during the fall?
The water temperature in the Bay of Bengal in Sittwe during the fall ranges from 26°C to 31°C (79°F to 88°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Sittwe year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Bay of Bengal in Sittwe year-round because the water temperature never drops below 23°C (73°F)
What sea temperatures can I expect in Sittwe in the next month?
In June, the water temperature in the Bay of Bengal in Sittwe will range between 81°F (27°C) and 88°F (31°C)