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Water Temperature in the Caspian Sea in Mahachkala, Russia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Mahachkala 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 Mahachkala
3.3°C
TODAY
3.4°C
YESTERDAY
2.7°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Mahachkala is 3.3°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 Mahachkala Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Mahachkala 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 Mahachkala will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 3.6°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 Russia to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Mahachkala 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 | 2.7°C | 3.8°C | |
| Feb 16 | 2.7°C | 3.8°C | |
| Feb 17 | 2.5°C | 3.3°C | |
| Feb 18 | 3.2°C | 3.5°C | |
| Feb 19 | 3.3°C | 3.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 3.4°C | 3.8°C | |
| Feb 21 | 3.4°C | 3.3°C | |
| Feb 22 | 3.4°C | 4.3°C | |
| Feb 23 | 3.8°C | 3.4°C | |
| Feb 24 | 3.5°C | 3.4°C | |
| Feb 25 | 3.5°C | 3.4°C | |
| Feb 26 | 3.3°C | 3.4°C | |
| Feb 27 | 3.3°C | 3.4°C | |
| Feb 28 | 3.3°C | 3.4°C | |
| Mar 1 | 4.3°C | 3.5°C | |
| Mar 2 | 4.3°C | 3.6°C |
Sea Temperature in Mahachkala Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Mahachkala exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 48 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 101 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 135 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Caspian Sea in Mahachkala.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 5.5°C | 9°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 4.5°C | 7°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 6.5°C | 11°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 10°C | 14°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 16°C | 22°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 22.5°C | 28°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25.5°C | 29°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 24.5°C | 29°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 18°C | 23°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 12.5°C | 18°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 8°C | 13°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Caspian Sea in Mahachkala
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Mahachkala varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Mahachkala?
Am Strand
Am Strand is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Mahachkala.
Chernyye Kamni
Chernyye Kamni is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Mahachkala. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés. Chernyye Kamni is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Zagorodnyy Plyazh Oazis
Zagorodnyy Plyazh Oazis is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Mahachkala.
Mahachkala Weather
FEBRUARY 23
-2°C / -0°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 59% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
0°C / 2°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 59% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
-1°C / 3°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 70% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
-3°C / -0°C
light snowhumidity: 74% | wind: 8 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Caspian Sea in Mahachkala: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
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.
Mahachkala is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 43 degrees, along the shores of the Caspian Sea. Mahachkala lies within the Dagestan in Russia.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Mahachkala 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, Mahachkala 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 Mahachkala is 15°C (59°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 2°C (36°F), while in July, it peaks at 29°C (84°F). The month suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Caspian Sea is July. During this month, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 29°C (84°F) on some days.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mahachkala and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Mahachkala?
The water temperature today in the Caspian Sea in Mahachkala is 38°F (3.3°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Mahachkala comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Mahachkala is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July.
What is the water temperature in Mahachkala during the winter?
The water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Mahachkala during the winter ranges from 2°C to 13°C (36°F to 55°F).
What is the water temperature in Mahachkala during the spring?
The water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Mahachkala during the spring ranges from 2°C to 22°C (36°F to 72°F).
What is the water temperature in Mahachkala during the summer?
The water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Mahachkala during the summer ranges from 17°C to 29°C (63°F to 84°F).
What is the water temperature in Mahachkala during the fall?
The water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Mahachkala during the fall ranges from 7°C to 28°C (45°F to 82°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Mahachkala at any time of the year?
The Caspian Sea in Mahachkala 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 Mahachkala a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Mahachkala a fairly popular beach destination, offering good conditions for swimming and relaxation, with a steady flow of tourists, especially during peak seasons.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Mahachkala in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Caspian Sea in Mahachkala will range between 36°F (2°C) and 52°F (11°C)