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Water Temperature in the North Sea in Auchmithie, Scotland: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Auchmithie in Scotland, 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 Auchmithie

13.7°C

TODAY

14.1°C

YESTERDAY

12.3°C

A WEEK AGO

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Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the North Sea in Auchmithie is 13.7°C. The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 North Sea in Auchmithie Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Auchmithie 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 Auchmithie will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 13.9°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 United Kingdom to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Auchmithie 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
Jul 1412.3°C13.3°C
Jul 1513.0°C13.5°C
Jul 1612.5°C13.5°C
Jul 1713.1°C13.5°C
Jul 1812.9°C13.8°C
Jul 1913.5°C13.8°C
Jul 2014.1°C13.8°C
Jul 2113.4°C13.8°C
Jul 2213.8°C13.7°C
Jul 2314.3°C13.8°C
Jul 2414.0°C13.8°C
Jul 2514.3°C13.9°C
Jul 2614.3°C13.9°C
Jul 2714.3°C13.9°C
Jul 2814.3°C13.9°C
Jul 2914.3°C13.9°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Auchmithie Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Auchmithie never exceeds 64°F (18°C).

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the North Sea in Auchmithie.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C6.5°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C6.5°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.5°C11°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.5°C17°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.5°C16°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C13.5°C15°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11°C13°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9°C11°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for North Sea in Auchmithie

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

What Beaches Are There In and Around Auchmithie?

Auchmithie Beach

Auchmithie Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Auchmithie.

Castlesea Bay

Castlesea Bay is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Auchmithie.

Carlingheugh Bay

Carlingheugh Bay is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Auchmithie.

Victoria Park Beach

Victoria Park Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Auchmithie. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Victoria Park 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.

Inchcape Park

Inchcape Park is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Auchmithie.

Arbroath Beach

Arbroath Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Auchmithie. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Lunan Bay Beach

Lunan Bay Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Auchmithie. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Lunan Bay Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Elliot Sands Beach

Elliot Sands Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Auchmithie.

Boddin Point

Boddin Point is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Auchmithie.

Auchmithie Weather

JULY 22

14°C / 16°C
light rain

humidity: 89% | wind: 2 km/h

JULY 23

13°C / 17°C
light rain

humidity: 82% | wind: 2 km/h

JULY 24

13°C / 19°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 83% | wind: 2 km/h

JULY 25

12°C / 14°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 87% | wind: 2 km/h

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Sea Temperature in the North Sea in Auchmithie: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Auchmithie
The Local Time
10:45
Time Zone
UTC+1
Sunrise
04:49
Sunset
21:42
Length of the day
16 h 52 m

The coastal regions of Scotland, United Kingdom typically have a temperate maritime climate characterized by relatively mild, wet winters and cool, moderately wet summers. The difference between seasons is not dramatic due to the regulating influence of the Atlantic Ocean, with temperature and precipitation levels generally experiencing minimal variation throughout the year.

Auchmithie is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 57 degrees, along the shores of the North Sea. Auchmithie lies within the Scotland in United Kingdom.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Auchmithie is 13°C (55°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 5°C (41°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 19°C (66°F), while the lowest is in January at 7°C (44°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 1°C (34°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in July, reaching 11°C (51°F).

According to historical data, Auchmithie experiences 181 rainy days per year, which accounts for 50 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 15 rainy days each month. The wettest month is January, with 17 rainy days and 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 13 rainy days and only 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in North Sea in Auchmithie is 10°C (50°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 5°C (41°F), while in July, it peaks at 17°C (63°F). In Auchmithie, the water temperature in the North Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

Geographical Location of Auchmithie

Frequently Asked Questions About Auchmithie and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Auchmithie?

The water temperature today in the North Sea in Auchmithie is 57°F (13.7°C).

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

It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Auchmithie will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.

What is the water temperature in Auchmithie during the winter?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Auchmithie during the winter ranges from 5°C to 11°C (41°F to 52°F).

What is the water temperature in Auchmithie during the spring?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Auchmithie during the spring ranges from 5°C to 11°C (41°F to 52°F).

What is the water temperature in Auchmithie during the summer?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Auchmithie during the summer ranges from 8°C to 17°C (46°F to 63°F).

What is the water temperature in Auchmithie during the fall?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Auchmithie during the fall ranges from 9°C to 15°C (48°F to 59°F).

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

In Auchmithie, the North Sea is quite cold, and swimming is almost impossible as the water temperature never reaches 21°C (70°F).

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

In August, the water temperature in the North Sea in Auchmithie will range between 52°F (11°C) and 61°F (16°C)