Yellow Strand Sea Water Temperature
A cool beach on the Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland, warmest around August at about 15.6°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.
Yellow Strand water temperature
Wetsuit strongly recommended. Sudden entry may cause cold shock. Suitable only for brief, brisk plunges.
7-Day Water Temperature Forecast
Yellow Strand Monthly Water Temperature Averages
Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Yellow Strand occurs inJuly, August, September, October — peaking at15.6°C (60.1°F) in August.
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 | 7.6°C | 8.8°C | 10°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| February | 7.1°C | 8.2°C | 9.2°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| March | 7.2°C | 8.2°C | 10.3°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| April | 7.9°C | 9.5°C | 11.2°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| May | 9.9°C | 11.5°C | 13.6°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| June | 12.2°C | 13.6°C | 15.4°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| July | 13.5°C | 15.2°C | 18.6°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| August | 14°C | 15.6°C | 17.4°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| SeptemberCurrent | 13.2°C | 15°C | 16.6°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| October | 11.8°C | 13.7°C | 15.1°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| November | 10.4°C | 11.8°C | 13°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| December | 8.4°C | 10.1°C | 11.3°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
Swimming FAQs for Yellow Strand
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Yellow Strand today?
Typical sea surface temperature in Yellow Strand this time of year is 15°C (59°F) — classified as Very Cold (< 16°C). Wetsuit strongly recommended. Sudden entry may cause cold shock. Suitable only for brief, brisk plunges. Live readings load automatically.
What are the warmest months for swimming in Yellow Strand?
The highest water temperatures in Yellow Strand typically occur duringJuly, August, September, October, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.
What is the typical water temperature in Yellow Strand in September?
Historically in September, water temperatures in Yellow Strand average around15°C (59.0°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 13.2°C and a maximum of 16.6°C.