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Water Temperature in the Sulu Sea in Labuan, Philippines: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Labuan 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 Labuan
28.2°C
TODAY
28.5°C
YESTERDAY
28.7°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Labuan is 28.2°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 Sulu Sea in Labuan Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Labuan 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 Labuan will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 28.0°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 Labuan 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 15 | 28.7°C | 28.5°C | |
| Feb 16 | 28.8°C | 28.8°C | |
| Feb 17 | 28.9°C | 28.0°C | |
| Feb 18 | 28.9°C | 28.5°C | |
| Feb 19 | 28.6°C | 28.0°C | |
| Feb 20 | 28.7°C | 28.5°C | |
| Feb 21 | 28.5°C | 27.8°C | |
| Feb 22 | 28.2°C | 28.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 27.5°C | 28.1°C | |
| Feb 24 | 28.3°C | 28.1°C | |
| Feb 25 | 27.8°C | 28.1°C | |
| Feb 26 | 27.8°C | 28.1°C | |
| Feb 27 | 27.5°C | 28.0°C | |
| Feb 28 | 27.8°C | 28.0°C | |
| Mar 1 | 28.0°C | 28.0°C | |
| Mar 2 | 27.8°C | 28.0°C |
Sea Temperature in Labuan Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Labuan 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 Sulu Sea in Labuan.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 27.5°C | 30°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Sulu Sea in Labuan
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Labuan varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Labuan?
Parola De Labuan
Parola De Labuan is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Labuan.
Limpapa Viewing Deck
Limpapa Viewing Deck is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Labuan. There is parking. There are cafés. Limpapa Viewing Deck is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Alintanaqa Beach Resort
Alintanaqa Beach Resort is a 3-stars pebble beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Labuan. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Alintanaqa Beach Resort is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. There is a shark hazard on the beach.
Puerto Villa Beach Resort
Puerto Villa Beach Resort is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Labuan. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Puerto Villa Beach Resort is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Showrock Beach Resort
Showrock Beach Resort is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Labuan. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Showrock Beach Resort is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
La Playa Bonita
La Playa Bonita is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Labuan. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. La Playa Bonita is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Limpapa Bridge
Limpapa Bridge is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Labuan. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés. Limpapa Bridge is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
The Beach House At West Coast Patalon
The Beach House At West Coast Patalon is a 3-stars pebble beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Labuan. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The Beach House At West Coast Patalon is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Labuan Weather
FEBRUARY 23
26°C / 30°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 75% | wind: 1 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
26°C / 30°C
light rainhumidity: 76% | wind: 1 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
26°C / 29°C
light rainhumidity: 82% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
26°C / 26°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 84% | wind: 2 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Sulu Sea in Labuan: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The climate in the coastal area of the Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines is typically tropical, with high humidity, warm temperatures throughout the year and abundant rainfall, keeping the region lush and green. It is characterized by a wet season usually from May to November and a dry season from December to April.
Labuan is located in Asia in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 7 degrees, along the shores of the Sulu Sea. Labuan lies within the Zamboanga Peninsula in Philippines.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Labuan 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, Labuan 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 Sulu Sea in Labuan is 29°C (84°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 25°C (77°F), while in April, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Labuan is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Labuan and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Labuan?
The water temperature today in the Sulu Sea in Labuan is 83°F (28.2°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Labuan comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Labuan is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Labuan during the winter?
The water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Labuan during the winter ranges from 25°C to 31°C (77°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Labuan during the spring?
The water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Labuan during the spring ranges from 26°C to 31°C (79°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Labuan during the summer?
The water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Labuan during the summer ranges from 27°C to 31°C (81°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Labuan during the fall?
The water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Labuan during the fall ranges from 28°C to 31°C (82°F to 88°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Labuan year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Sulu Sea in Labuan year-round because the water temperature never drops below 25°C (77°F)
What sea temperatures can I expect in Labuan in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Labuan will range between 79°F (26°C) and 86°F (30°C)