Best time to swim in St Andrews in Scotland Sea temperature by month

Do you want to swim in the sea in St Andrews in Scotland? But when is the best time to go to be sure to have pleasant water for swimming in St Andrews and be able to swim without catching cold? This month, or a different one? The answer is on this page, with the sea water temperature by month in St Andrews, based on the average temperatures recorded in previous years.

Best time to swim in St Andrews: the water temperature by month

Do you feel like swimming in St Andrews in Scotland? Discover the average sea temperature for each month of the year (based on previous years' data) and our opinion on swimming in the table below. For more information on the sea temperature of a specific month, click on the month's name in the table.

Month Sea temperature
January 45°F (min: 43°F/max: 48°F)
February 44°F (min: 42°F/max: 46°F)
March 44°F (min: 43°F/max: 46°F)
April 47°F (min: 44°F/max: 49°F)
May 49°F (min: 47°F/max: 51°F)
June 54°F (min: 50°F/max: 57°F)
July 58°F (min: 53°F/max: 62°F)
August 58°F (min: 56°F/max: 61°F)
September 57°F (min: 56°F/max: 59°F)
October 55°F (min: 53°F/max: 57°F)
November 53°F (min: 51°F/max: 54°F)
December 49°F (min: 46°F/max: 51°F)

Water temperature variation in St Andrews throughout the year

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