Kenting Sea Temperature

Updated Wed 11:11 (Asia/Taipei)

Taiwan · Forecast updated Aug 12, 2026, 11:11 UTC

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Current Sea Temperature

29.9°C

85.8°F

Very warm water

Versus this month's average

Close to average

The August average in our archive is 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Recent trend

Holding fairly steady

Seven-day average: 29.8°C, versus 30.0°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 Kenting, monthly averages range from about 29.3°C (84.8°F) in June to 29.9°C (85.8°F) in July.

Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Kenting has been 29.9°C.

Monthly Water Temperature Averages

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

Month Min Average Max
June 28.4°C / 83.1°F 29.3°C / 84.8°F 30.2°C / 86.4°F
July 28.4°C / 83.1°F 29.9°C / 85.8°F 31.0°C / 87.8°F
August 29.4°C / 84.9°F 29.9°C / 85.8°F 30.8°C / 87.4°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 Kenting

Southern-tip national park with coral reefs and warm, clear water.

Area
Pingtung

Kenting Water Temperature: Common Questions

What is the sea temperature in Kenting today?

The current sea surface temperature in Kenting is 29.9°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 29.9°C.

When is the water warmest in Kenting?

The warmest monthly average in the Kenting archive is July, at around 29.9°C (85.8°F).

When is the water coldest in Kenting?

The coldest monthly average in the archive is June, at around 29.3°C (84.8°F).

Can you swim in Kenting today?

At 29.9°C, the water is usually comfortable for swimming and snorkeling.

Full Snorkeling Forecast

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