Tràigh a' Chnuic Sea Water Temperature
A cool beach on the Sea of the Hebrides, warmest around August at about 14.2°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.
Tràigh a' Chnuic water temperature
Wetsuit strongly recommended. Sudden entry may cause cold shock. Suitable only for brief, brisk plunges.
7-Day Water Temperature Forecast
Tràigh a' Chnuic Monthly Water Temperature Averages
Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Tràigh a' Chnuic occurs inJuly, August, September, October — peaking at14.2°C (57.6°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 | 7.5°C | 8.6°C | 9.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| February | 7.1°C | 7.9°C | 8.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| March | 6.5°C | 7.9°C | 8.8°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| April | 7.2°C | 8.6°C | 9.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| May | 8.8°C | 10.2°C | 13.5°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| June | 10.6°C | 12°C | 14.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| July | 12.2°C | 13.4°C | 15.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| August | 13°C | 14.2°C | 15.4°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| SeptemberCurrent | 12°C | 13.8°C | 15.1°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| October | 11.6°C | 13°C | 14.5°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| November | 7.5°C | 11.4°C | 13.1°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| December | 9.1°C | 10.1°C | 11.6°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
Swimming FAQs for Tràigh a' Chnuic
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Tràigh a' Chnuic today?
Typical sea surface temperature in Tràigh a' Chnuic this time of year is 13.8°C (56.8°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 Tràigh a' Chnuic?
The highest water temperatures in Tràigh a' Chnuic typically occur duringJuly, August, September, October, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.
What is the typical water temperature in Tràigh a' Chnuic in September?
Historically in September, water temperatures in Tràigh a' Chnuic average around13.8°C (56.8°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 12°C and a maximum of 15.1°C.