Scarborough Beach Sea Water Temperature
A mild beach on the Coastal Waters, warmest around February at about 22.5°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.
Scarborough Beach water temperature
Invigorating and crisp. Tolerable for active swimming, but chilly for prolonged casual bathing.
7-Day Water Temperature Forecast
Scarborough Beach Monthly Water Temperature Averages
Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Scarborough Beach occurs inJanuary, February, March, April — peaking at22.5°C (72.5°F) in February.
Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)
Hover a bar for detailsFull 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
| Month | Min Water Temp | Average Water Temp | Max Water Temp | Swimming Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.2°C | 22°C | 24.4°C | Comfortable (20°C – 24°C) |
| February | 20.9°C | 22.5°C | 24.3°C | Comfortable (20°C – 24°C) |
| March | 21°C | 22.5°C | 25.4°C | Comfortable (20°C – 24°C) |
| April | 20.8°C | 22.1°C | 23.5°C | Comfortable (20°C – 24°C) |
| May | 19.9°C | 21.5°C | 23°C | Comfortable (20°C – 24°C) |
| June | 19.7°C | 20.8°C | 22.4°C | Comfortable (20°C – 24°C) |
| July | 18.3°C | 19.8°C | 21.4°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| August | 18°C | 19.1°C | 19.9°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| SeptemberCurrent | 17.5°C | 18.7°C | 20.1°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| October | 17°C | 18.8°C | 19.6°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| November | 18.5°C | 19.9°C | 22.4°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| December | 19.7°C | 21°C | 22.7°C | Comfortable (20°C – 24°C) |
Swimming FAQs for Scarborough Beach
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Scarborough Beach today?
Typical sea surface temperature in Scarborough Beach this time of year is 18.7°C (65.7°F) — classified as Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C). Invigorating and crisp. Tolerable for active swimming, but chilly for prolonged casual bathing. Live readings load automatically.
What are the warmest months for swimming in Scarborough Beach?
The highest water temperatures in Scarborough Beach typically occur duringJanuary, February, March, April, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.
What is the typical water temperature in Scarborough Beach in September?
Historically in September, water temperatures in Scarborough Beach average around18.7°C (65.7°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 17.5°C and a maximum of 20.1°C.