Sea Temperature

Butaritari Sea Temperature

(Today) May 2018

29.4°C / 85°F

Current weather

(moderate rain)
27°C / 81°F

Partly cloudy
Wind

6 mph

Humidity

100%

The measurements for the water temperature in Butaritari, Gilbert Islands are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

Monthly average sea temp

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Butaritari water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Butaritari
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 26.5 27 27.5 27.8 27.8 28.3 28.6 28.6 28.1 27.8 27.9 27.3
Max °C 31.1 30.5 30.1 29.9 30.7 30.6 30.3 30.4 30.5 30.6 30.6 30.1
Min °F 81.5 82 82.5 82.8 83.2 83.8 84.1 84.2 83.5 83.2 83.3 82.3
Max °F 86.1 85.5 85.1 84.9 86.1 86.1 85.8 86 85.9 86 86 85.1

7 day tide forecast for Butaritari

TueWedThuFriSatSunMon
  • Low 03:05am
    (2.15m)
  • High 09:41am
    (5.26m)
  • Low 04:50pm
    (1.74m)
  • High 11:14pm
    (4.40m)
  • Low 04:56am
    (2.36m)
  • High 11:21am
    (5.03m)
  • Low 06:19pm
    (1.67m)
  • High 12:46am
    (4.71m)
  • Low 06:43am
    (2.17m)
  • High 12:48pm
    (5.08m)
  • Low 07:24pm
    (1.47m)
  • High 01:45am
    (5.15m)
  • Low 07:52am
    (1.78m)
  • High 01:51pm
    (5.24m)
  • Low 08:10pm
    (1.24m)
  • High 02:29am
    (5.58m)
  • Low 08:42am
    (1.40m)
  • High 02:38pm
    (5.40m)
  • Low 08:48pm
    (1.03m)
  • High 03:04am
    (5.96m)
  • Low 09:22am
    (1.08m)
  • High 03:17pm
    (5.52m)
  • Low 09:22pm
    (0.87m)
  • High 03:37am
    (6.26m)
  • Low 09:58am
    (0.84m)
  • High 03:52pm
    (5.58m)
  • Low 09:52pm
    (0.77m)

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest port (Makin Atoll, Gilbert Islands) and may differ by up to half and hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.

Average May sea temperatures

  • Max: 30.7°C / 87.2°F
  • Avg: 29.2°C / 84.6°F
  • Min: 27.8°C / 82°F
Butaritari average sea temperature chart

These average ocean temperatures for Butaritari are calculated from several years of archived data.

Map showing location of Butaritari (3.070710, 172.790220)

Variations

Whilst sea temperatures for Butaritari are as accurate as current data allows, there may be slight local and regional variations depending on conditions. Time of day and wind direction may have a temporary local effect as can water flows from neraby rivers.

Alternate names for Butaritari
Butaritari, New Butaritari

Butaritari average sea temperature chart