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Water Temperature in the Bohol Sea in Dumaguete, Philippines: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Dumaguete in Philippines, 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 Dumaguete
28.7°C
TODAY
28.6°C
YESTERDAY
28.3°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Bohol Sea in Dumaguete is 28.7°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 Bohol Sea in Dumaguete Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Dumaguete 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 Dumaguete 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 Philippines to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Dumaguete 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 |
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Apr 12 | 28.3°C | 28.3°C | |
Apr 13 | 28.9°C | 29.0°C | |
Apr 14 | 28.2°C | 28.8°C | |
Apr 15 | 28.6°C | 29.0°C | |
Apr 16 | 29.0°C | 28.0°C | |
Apr 17 | 28.8°C | 29.0°C | |
Apr 18 | 28.6°C | 29.0°C | |
Apr 19 | 28.6°C | 28.3°C | |
Apr 20 | 28.3°C | 28.6°C | |
Apr 21 | 28.8°C | 28.6°C | |
Apr 22 | 28.0°C | 28.5°C | |
Apr 23 | 29.3°C | 28.6°C | |
Apr 24 | 28.3°C | 28.6°C | |
Apr 25 | 29.0°C | 28.6°C | |
Apr 26 | 28.3°C | 28.6°C | |
Apr 27 | 29.0°C | 28.6°C |
Sea Temperature in Dumaguete Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Dumaguete 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 Bohol Sea in Dumaguete.

January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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25°C | 27°C | 29°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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25°C | 27°C | 29°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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25°C | 27°C | 29°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
27°C | 28.5°C | 30°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Bohol Sea in Dumaguete
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Dumaguete varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Dumaguete?
Rizal Boulevard
Rizal Boulevard is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Dumaguete. There are cafés. Rizal Boulevard is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Melrose Beach
Melrose Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Dumaguete. There is parking. There are restrooms. Melrose 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.
El Oriente Beach
El Oriente Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Dumaguete.
Banilad Marine Protected Area
Banilad Marine Protected Area is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Dumaguete. There are shops. Banilad Marine Protected Area is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Sta Monica Beach Club
Sta Monica Beach Club is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Dumaguete.
Villa Levita Beach
Villa Levita Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Dumaguete. There is parking. Villa Levita Beach 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.
Silliman Beach
Silliman Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Dumaguete. There is parking. Silliman 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.
San Moritz Beach Resort
San Moritz Beach Resort is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Dumaguete.
Joe Chan's Beach House
Joe Chan's Beach House is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Dumaguete.
Sea Bamboo Beach House Resort
Sea Bamboo Beach House Resort is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Dumaguete.
Seaview Beach
Seaview Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Dumaguete. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are cafés. Seaview Beach 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.
Maxino's Beach
Maxino's Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Dumaguete. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. Maxino's Beach 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.
Lariosa Beach Lot
Lariosa Beach Lot is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Dumaguete.
Regalado Beach
Regalado Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Dumaguete. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Regalado Beach 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.
Torres Beach
Torres Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Dumaguete. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Pandora Beach Resort
Pandora Beach Resort is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Dumaguete.
Antonio Co's Beach House
Antonio Co's Beach House is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Dumaguete.
Dumaguete Crazybubble Divers
Dumaguete Crazybubble Divers is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Dumaguete.
Dilcc Beach Resort
Dilcc Beach Resort is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Dumaguete.
Bacong Treehouse
Bacong Treehouse is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Dumaguete.
Dumaguete Weather
APRIL 20
26°C / 31°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 74% | wind: 3 km/h
APRIL 21
26°C / 31°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 75% | wind: 3 km/h
APRIL 22
26°C / 32°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 68% | wind: 3 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Bohol Sea in Dumaguete: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The Central Visayas region in the Philippines typically experiences a tropical marine climate, characterized by relatively high temperatures, high humidity, and abundant rainfall throughout the year. The temperatures often range from 25 to 32 degrees Celsius, and the region experiences two seasons: the dry season from November to April, and the rainy season from May to October affected by the southwest monsoon.
Dumaguete is located in Asia in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 9 degrees, along the shores of the Bohol Sea. Dumaguete lies within the Central Visayas in Philippines.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Dumaguete is 32°C (90°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 24°C (75°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in May, reaching 33°C (92°F), while the lowest is in January at 30°C (86°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 24°C (74°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in May, reaching 25°C (77°F).
According to historical data, Dumaguete experiences 172 rainy days per year, which accounts for 47 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 14 rainy days each month. The wettest month is October, with 20 rainy days and 201 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 7 rainy days and only 57 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Bohol Sea in Dumaguete is 29°C (84°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 25°C (77°F), while in May, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The water temperature in the Bohol Sea in Dumaguete is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
Geographical Location of Dumaguete
Frequently Asked Questions About Dumaguete and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Dumaguete?
The water temperature today in the Bohol Sea in Dumaguete is 84°F (28.7°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Dumaguete comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Dumaguete is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Dumaguete during the winter?
The water temperature in the Bohol Sea in Dumaguete during the winter ranges from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F).
What is the water temperature in Dumaguete during the spring?
The water temperature in the Bohol Sea in Dumaguete during the spring ranges from 25°C to 31°C (77°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Dumaguete during the summer?
The water temperature in the Bohol Sea in Dumaguete during the summer ranges from 27°C to 31°C (81°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Dumaguete during the fall?
The water temperature in the Bohol Sea in Dumaguete during the fall ranges from 28°C to 31°C (82°F to 88°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Dumaguete year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Bohol Sea in Dumaguete year-round because the water temperature never drops below 25°C (77°F)
What sea temperatures can I expect in Dumaguete in the next month?
In May, the water temperature in the Bohol Sea in Dumaguete will range between 81°F (27°C) and 88°F (31°C)