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Water Temperature in the Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf, Ukraine: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Arabat Gulf in Ukraine, 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 Arabat Gulf
3.0°C
TODAY
2.6°C
YESTERDAY
3.3°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf is 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 Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Arabat Gulf 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 Arabat Gulf will rise slightly in the coming days and reach 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 Ukraine to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Arabat Gulf 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 | 3.3°C | 5.3°C | |
| Feb 16 | 2.7°C | 5.8°C | |
| Feb 17 | 3.1°C | 5.5°C | |
| Feb 18 | 3.0°C | 5.5°C | |
| Feb 19 | 3.1°C | 6.3°C | |
| Feb 20 | 3.1°C | 5.8°C | |
| Feb 21 | 2.6°C | 5.5°C | |
| Feb 22 | 2.5°C | 6.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 6.5°C | 3.4°C | |
| Feb 24 | 5.5°C | 3.6°C | |
| Feb 25 | 6.8°C | 3.9°C | |
| Feb 26 | 6.5°C | 4.2°C | |
| Feb 27 | 5.8°C | 4.4°C | |
| Feb 28 | 5.5°C | 4.5°C | |
| Mar 1 | 5.3°C | 4.6°C | |
| Mar 2 | 6.0°C | 4.7°C |
Sea Temperature in Arabat Gulf Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Arabat Gulf exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 40 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 98 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 143 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 7°C | 11°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 5.5°C | 9°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 6.5°C | 10°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 10°C | 15°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 15.5°C | 21°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 19.5°C | 26°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 24.5°C | 29°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 22.5°C | 27°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 17.5°C | 23°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 13.5°C | 19°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 8.5°C | 12°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Arabat Gulf varies each month:
Arabat Gulf Weather
FEBRUARY 23
-2°C / 0°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 77% | wind: 9 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
-2°C / -0°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 61% | wind: 8 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
-2°C / -1°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 65% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
-3°C / 1°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 72% | wind: 2 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal region of Crimea, Ukraine, typically experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. The area is influenced by the tempering effect of the Black Sea, leading to its reputation as a popular destination for seaside tourism.
Arabat Gulf is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 45 degrees, along the shores of the Sea of Azov. Arabat Gulf lies within the Crimea in Ukraine.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Arabat Gulf is 19°C (66°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 11°C (52°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 3°C (38°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in August, reaching 19°C (67°F).
According to historical data, Arabat Gulf 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 159 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is August, which typically has 9 rainy days and only 173 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf is 15°C (59°F). In February, 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 Sea of Azov is August. 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 Arabat Gulf and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Arabat Gulf?
The water temperature today in the Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf is 37°F (3°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Arabat Gulf comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in August.
What is the water temperature in Arabat Gulf during the winter?
The water temperature in the Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf during the winter ranges from 2°C to 12°C (36°F to 54°F).
What is the water temperature in Arabat Gulf during the spring?
The water temperature in the Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf during the spring ranges from 3°C to 21°C (37°F to 70°F).
What is the water temperature in Arabat Gulf during the summer?
The water temperature in the Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf during the summer ranges from 13°C to 29°C (55°F to 84°F).
What is the water temperature in Arabat Gulf during the fall?
The water temperature in the Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf during the fall ranges from 8°C to 27°C (46°F to 81°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Arabat Gulf at any time of the year?
The Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf 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).
What sea temperatures can I expect in Arabat Gulf in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Sea of Azov in Arabat Gulf will range between 37°F (3°C) and 50°F (10°C)