Arugam Bay Sea Water Temperature
A tropical beach on the Gulf of Mannar, warmest around May at about 29.9°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.
Arugam Bay water temperature
Very warm bath-like water. Zero chill, exceptional for relaxation and snorkeling.
7-Day Water Temperature Forecast
Arugam Bay Monthly Water Temperature Averages
Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Arugam Bay occurs inJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December — peaking at29.9°C (85.8°F) in May.
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 | 25°C | 27.2°C | 29.2°C | Warm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C) |
| February | 25.4°C | 27.8°C | 28.6°C | Warm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C) |
| March | 27.3°C | 28.8°C | 29.9°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| April | 28°C | 29.8°C | 30.8°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| May | 29°C | 29.9°C | 30.8°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| June | 28.3°C | 29.6°C | 30.6°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| July | 27.3°C | 29.2°C | 30.4°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| August | 26.4°C | 28.5°C | 30°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| SeptemberCurrent | 27.1°C | 28.5°C | 30°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| October | 27.8°C | 29°C | 30°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| November | 27.1°C | 28.6°C | 30.1°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| December | 25.5°C | 27.6°C | 28.7°C | Warm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C) |
Swimming FAQs for Arugam Bay
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Arugam Bay today?
Typical sea surface temperature in Arugam Bay this time of year is 28.5°C (83.3°F) — classified as Tropical Warm (> 28°C). Very warm bath-like water. Zero chill, exceptional for relaxation and snorkeling. Live readings load automatically.
What are the warmest months for swimming in Arugam Bay?
The highest water temperatures in Arugam Bay typically occur duringJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.
What is the typical water temperature in Arugam Bay in September?
Historically in September, water temperatures in Arugam Bay average around28.5°C (83.3°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 27.1°C and a maximum of 30°C.