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Water Temperature in the Philippine Sea in Koror, Palau: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Koror in Palau, 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 Koror
28.6°C
TODAY
28.6°C
YESTERDAY
28.4°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Philippine Sea in Koror is 28.6°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 Philippine Sea in Koror Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Koror 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 Koror will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 28.6°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 Palau to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Koror 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5 | 28.4°C | 28.5°C | |
| Mar 6 | 28.2°C | 28.5°C | |
| Mar 7 | 27.9°C | 28.5°C | |
| Mar 8 | 28.3°C | 28.3°C | |
| Mar 9 | 28.0°C | 28.5°C | |
| Mar 10 | 28.2°C | 29.0°C | |
| Mar 11 | 28.6°C | 29.0°C | |
| Mar 12 | 28.6°C | 28.5°C | |
| Mar 13 | 28.5°C | 28.6°C | |
| Mar 14 | 28.3°C | 28.6°C | |
| Mar 15 | 28.5°C | 28.6°C | |
| Mar 16 | 28.5°C | 28.6°C | |
| Mar 17 | 28.3°C | 28.6°C | |
| Mar 18 | 28.3°C | 28.6°C | |
| Mar 19 | 28.5°C | 28.6°C | |
| Mar 20 | 28.8°C | 28.6°C |
Sea Temperature in Koror Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Koror 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 Philippine Sea in Koror.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 28.5°C | 30°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 28.5°C | 31°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29.5°C | 32°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29.5°C | 32°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29.5°C | 32°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Philippine Sea in Koror
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Koror varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Koror?
Long Island Park
Long Island Park is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Koror. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing.
Rip Tide Beach Bar & Grill Beach
Rip Tide Beach Bar & Grill Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Koror. 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.
Sea Passion Hotel Beach
Sea Passion Hotel Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Koror. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Palau Royal Resort Beach
Palau Royal Resort Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Koror. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Kb Bridge Beach
Kb Bridge Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Koror. There is parking. There are restrooms. Kb Bridge Beach 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.
Kb Bridge Beach
Kb Bridge Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Koror.
Palau Pacific Resort Beach
Palau Pacific Resort Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Koror. There are lifeguards on the beach. 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.
Orrak
Orrak is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Koror.
Koror Weather
MARCH 13
27°C / 29°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 80% | wind: 6 km/h
MARCH 14
27°C / 29°C
moderate rainhumidity: 79% | wind: 6 km/h
MARCH 15
27°C / 29°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 78% | wind: 5 km/h
MARCH 16
27°C / 27°C
light rainhumidity: 83% | wind: 5 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Philippine Sea in Koror: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Palau, a tropical island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, experiences a warm, humid climate year-round with an average temperature of 82°F (28°C). The coastal area, specifically, sees substantial rainfall throughout the year, with a wet season that usually extends from May to November, accompanied by high humidity and frequent tropical storms.
Koror is located in Australia & Pacific Islands in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 7 degrees, along the shores of the Philippine Sea. Koror lies within in Palau.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Koror is 31°C (88°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 24°C (75°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in May, reaching 32°C (89°F), while the lowest is in January at 31°C (87°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 24°C (74°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in May, reaching 24°C (76°F).
According to historical data, Koror experiences 212 rainy days per year, which accounts for 58 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 18 rainy days each month. The wettest month is June, with 20 rainy days and 433 mm (17.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is March, which typically has 14 rainy days and only 189 mm (7.4 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Philippine Sea in Koror is 29°C (84°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 26°C (79°F), while in May, it peaks at 32°C (90°F). The water temperature in the Philippine Sea in Koror is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
Geographical Location of Koror
Frequently Asked Questions About Koror and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Koror?
The water temperature today in the Philippine Sea in Koror is 84°F (28.6°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Koror comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Koror is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Koror during the winter?
The water temperature in the Philippine Sea in Koror during the winter ranges from 26°C to 31°C (79°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Koror during the spring?
The water temperature in the Philippine Sea in Koror during the spring ranges from 26°C to 32°C (79°F to 90°F).
What is the water temperature in Koror during the summer?
The water temperature in the Philippine Sea in Koror during the summer ranges from 27°C to 32°C (81°F to 90°F).
What is the water temperature in Koror during the fall?
The water temperature in the Philippine Sea in Koror during the fall ranges from 27°C to 32°C (81°F to 90°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Koror year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Philippine Sea in Koror year-round because the water temperature never drops below 26°C (79°F)
What sea temperatures can I expect in Koror in the next month?
In April, the water temperature in the Philippine Sea in Koror will range between 79°F (26°C) and 88°F (31°C)