Derawan Sea Temperature

Updated Wed 11:44 (Asia/Makassar)

Indonesia · Forecast updated Aug 12, 2026, 11:44 UTC

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Current Sea Temperature

29.3°C

84.7°F

Very warm water

Versus this month's average

0.4°C below

The August average in our archive is 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Recent trend

Holding fairly steady

Seven-day average: 29.7°C, versus 29.9°C in the prior seven days.

What to wear

Very warm water

Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Cold tolerance varies. Wind, session length, sunshine, and exertion also affect comfort; temperature alone does not describe sea conditions.

Sea Surface Temperature Over the Year

In the data collected for Derawan, monthly averages range from about 29.6°C (85.2°F) in July to 30.1°C (86.2°F) in June.

Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Derawan has been 29.6°C.

Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Northern Hemisphere. Summer is generally June–August; winter is December–February.

Month Min Average Max
June 29.7°C / 85.5°F 30.1°C / 86.2°F 30.6°C / 87.1°F
July 29.1°C / 84.4°F 29.6°C / 85.2°F 30.2°C / 86.4°F
August 28.8°C / 83.8°F 29.7°C / 85.5°F 30.4°C / 86.7°F

Profile calculated from 1748 hourly forecast records across 3 monthly periods. This is a growing archive, not a long-term climate normal.

About the water at Derawan

Borneo archipelago with turtles, mantas and a stingless-jellyfish lake.

Area
East Kalimantan

Derawan Water Temperature: Common Questions

What is the sea temperature in Derawan today?

The current sea surface temperature in Derawan is 29.3°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 29.6°C.

When is the water warmest in Derawan?

The warmest monthly average in the Derawan archive is June, at around 30.1°C (86.2°F).

When is the water coldest in Derawan?

The coldest monthly average in the archive is July, at around 29.6°C (85.2°F).

Can you swim in Derawan today?

At 29.3°C, the water is usually comfortable for swimming and snorkeling.

Full Snorkeling Forecast

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