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Water Temperature in the Sulu Sea in Tungawan, Philippines: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Tungawan 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 Tungawan
85°F
TODAY
84°F
YESTERDAY
85°F
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Tungawan is 28.8°F. 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 Tungawan Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Tungawan 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 Tungawan will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 84°F.
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 Tungawan 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 18 | 85°F | 83°F | |
| Mar 19 | 85°F | 85°F | |
| Mar 20 | 86°F | 85°F | |
| Mar 21 | 84°F | 84°F | |
| Mar 22 | 83°F | 83°F | |
| Mar 23 | 85°F | 84°F | |
| Mar 24 | 84°F | 85°F | |
| Mar 25 | 85°F | 83°F | |
| Mar 26 | 83°F | 85°F | |
| Mar 27 | 84°F | 84°F | |
| Mar 28 | 84°F | 84°F | |
| Mar 29 | 84°F | 84°F | |
| Mar 30 | 83°F | 84°F | |
| Mar 31 | 83°F | 84°F | |
| Apr 1 | 85°F | 84°F | |
| Apr 2 | 85°F | 84°F |
Sea Temperature in Tungawan Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Tungawan 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 Tungawan.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 82°F | 86°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 82°F | 86°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 83°F | 88°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 84°F | 88°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 82°F | 86°F | 90°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 82°F | 86°F | 90°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 82°F | 85°F | 88°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 84°F | 88°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 82°F | 85°F | 88°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 82°F | 85°F | 88°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 82°F | 85°F | 88°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 84°F | 88°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Sulu Sea in Tungawan
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Tungawan varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Tungawan?
Bangaan Island Beach
Bangaan Island Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Tungawan.
Pitas Beach
Pitas Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Tungawan. There is parking. Pitas Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Tubo-Tubo Beach
Tubo-Tubo Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Tungawan.
Linguisan Beach
Linguisan Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Tungawan. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Gapas-Gapas Beach
Gapas-Gapas Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Tungawan. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Looc Labuan Beach
Looc Labuan Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Tungawan. There is parking. Looc Labuan 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.
Tungawan Weather
MARCH 26
79°F / 84°F
light rainhumidity: 78% | wind: 1 mph
MARCH 27
79°F / 84°F
light rainhumidity: 81% | wind: 1 mph
MARCH 28
79°F / 82°F
light rainhumidity: 80% | wind: 1 mph
MARCH 29
81°F / 84°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 75% | wind: 1 mph
Sea Temperature in the Sulu Sea in Tungawan: 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.
Tungawan is located in Asia in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 8 degrees, along the shores of the Sulu Sea. Tungawan lies within the Zamboanga Peninsula in Philippines.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Tungawan 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, Tungawan 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 Tungawan is 29°C (84°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 25°C (77°F), while in May, it peaks at 32°C (90°F). The water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Tungawan is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
Geographical Location of Tungawan
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tungawan and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Tungawan?
The water temperature today in the Sulu Sea in Tungawan is 85°F (29.3°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Tungawan comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Tungawan is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Tungawan during the winter?
The water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Tungawan during the winter ranges from 25°C to 31°C (77°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Tungawan during the spring?
The water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Tungawan during the spring ranges from 26°C to 32°C (79°F to 90°F).
What is the water temperature in Tungawan during the summer?
The water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Tungawan during the summer ranges from 27°C to 32°C (81°F to 90°F).
What is the water temperature in Tungawan during the fall?
The water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Tungawan during the fall ranges from 28°C to 31°C (82°F to 88°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Tungawan year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Sulu Sea in Tungawan year-round because the water temperature never drops below 25°C (77°F)
What sea temperatures can I expect in Tungawan in the next month?
In April, the water temperature in the Sulu Sea in Tungawan will range between 81°F (27°C) and 88°F (31°C)