Water temperature of the Mediterranean Sea in january Where to swim in the Mediterranean Sea in january 2025?

Several countries border the seaside of the Mediterranean Sea, including: Albania, Algeria, Balearic Islands, Camargue, Cyprus, Corfu Island, Corsica, French Riviera and Provence, Crete and Djerba. We measure the water temperature daily in these countries and archive it in order to calculate monthly averages, like those of the month of january.

The seasonal average for the water temperature in the month of january is between 47°F and 67°F. The lowest sea temperature measured this month is 44°F and the highest is 69°F.

The sea temperature map of the Mediterranean Sea in january

The map below presents a monthly average of the water temperature of the Mediterranean Sea for the month of january for several coastal cities. You can zoom and move around on the map. By clicking on the markers, you can see sea temperature details by city in january.

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Where can you swim in the Mediterranean Sea in january?

Below, see the average temperatures measured in january in the different countries on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea.

Albania

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

60°F to 61°F

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Algeria

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

60°F to 61°F

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Balearic Islands

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

59°F to 59°F

freezing swimming

Camargue

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

55°F to 57°F

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Cyprus

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

64°F to 65°F

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Corfu Island

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

60°F to 61°F

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Corsica

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

56°F to 58°F

freezing swimming

French Riviera and Provence

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

56°F to 57°F

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Crete

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

62°F to 64°F

cool swimming

Djerba

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

60°F to 61°F

cold swimming

Egypt

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

65°F to 66°F

cool swimming

Spain

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

56°F to 63°F

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Greece

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

55°F to 65°F

cool swimming

Ibiza

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

59°F to 59°F

freezing swimming

Kos

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

65°F to 65°F

cool swimming

Israel

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

66°F to 67°F

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Italy

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

56°F to 60°F

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Languedoc-Roussillon Mediterranean

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

55°F to 56°F

freezing swimming

Lebanon

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

66°F to 66°F

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Majorca

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

58°F to 59°F

freezing swimming

Malta

Sea temperature in january at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea:

61°F to 62°F

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Water temperature of the Mediterranean Sea: choose another month

See monthly seasonal averages of the water temperature of the Mediterranean Sea by clicking on the links below:

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