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Water Temperature in the Caspian Sea in Derbent, Russia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Derbent in Russia, 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 Derbent

3.9°C

TODAY

3.9°C

YESTERDAY

3.9°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Derbent is 3.9°C. Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.

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 Caspian Sea in Derbent Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Derbent 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 Derbent will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 4.7°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 Russia to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Derbent 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Feb 153.9°C5.3°C
Feb 163.5°C5.0°C
Feb 173.6°C5.0°C
Feb 183.7°C4.8°C
Feb 193.8°C5.0°C
Feb 203.8°C5.3°C
Feb 213.9°C5.0°C
Feb 223.9°C5.5°C
Feb 235.0°C4.0°C
Feb 245.0°C4.1°C
Feb 255.5°C4.2°C
Feb 265.3°C4.3°C
Feb 275.3°C4.4°C
Feb 285.3°C4.5°C
Mar 15.8°C4.6°C
Mar 25.5°C4.7°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Derbent Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Derbent exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 55 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 105 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 138 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Caspian Sea in Derbent.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.5°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.5°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C10°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C16°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C22°C27°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C26°C29°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C25.5°C29°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C23.5°C28°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C18.5°C23°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C13.5°C18°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9.5°C13°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Caspian Sea in Derbent

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Derbent varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Derbent?

Derbent Beach

Derbent Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Derbent. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés. Derbent Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.

Link to the location of the beach

Primorskiy Park I Plyazh

Primorskiy Park I Plyazh is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Derbent. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Primorskiy Park I Plyazh is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.

Link to the location of the beach

Derbent Weather

FEBRUARY 23

-2°C / 1°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 68% | wind: 2 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

-0°C / 3°C
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 65% | wind: 2 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

-0°C / 3°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 74% | wind: 2 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

-1°C / -0°C
snow

humidity: 83% | wind: 7 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Caspian Sea in Derbent: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Дербент
The Local Time
06:38
Time Zone
UTC+3
Sunrise
06:33
Sunset
17:27
Length of the day
10 h 54 m

Dagestan, Russia, particularly in the coastal areas, experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by mild winters and hot, humid summers. It sees relatively high rainfall throughout the year, with the maximum precipitation observed in autumn and winter.

Derbent is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 42 degrees, along the shores of the Caspian Sea. Derbent lies within the Dagestan in Russia.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Derbent is 19°C (66°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 8°C (46°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 28°C (83°F), while the lowest is in January at 9°C (48°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of -2°C (28°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in July, reaching 19°C (65°F).

According to historical data, Derbent experiences 115 rainy days per year, which accounts for 32 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 10 rainy days each month. The wettest month is February, with 10 rainy days and 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is August, which typically has 9 rainy days and only 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Caspian Sea in Derbent is 15°C (59°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 3°C (37°F), while in July, it peaks at 29°C (84°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Caspian Sea are July, and August. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 29°C (84°F) on some days.

Geographical Location of Derbent

Frequently Asked Questions About Derbent and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Derbent?

The water temperature today in the Caspian Sea in Derbent is 39°F (3.9°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Derbent comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Derbent is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, and August.

What is the water temperature in Derbent during the winter?

The water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Derbent during the winter ranges from 3°C to 13°C (37°F to 55°F).

What is the water temperature in Derbent during the spring?

The water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Derbent during the spring ranges from 4°C to 21°C (39°F to 70°F).

What is the water temperature in Derbent during the summer?

The water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Derbent during the summer ranges from 17°C to 29°C (63°F to 84°F).

What is the water temperature in Derbent during the fall?

The water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Derbent during the fall ranges from 9°C to 28°C (48°F to 82°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Derbent at any time of the year?

The Caspian Sea in Derbent is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in May, June, July, August, September, and October when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).

Is Derbent a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?

Derbent has a moderate level of popularity for beach vacations; while it does receive some visitors, it is not among the top seaside destinations, as other locations may offer more favorable conditions.

What sea temperatures can I expect in Derbent in the next month?

In March, the water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Derbent will range between 39°F (4°C) and 50°F (10°C)