Sea Temperature

Powell River Sea Temperature

(Today) Aug 2020

18.1°C / 64.5°F

Current weather

17°C / 63°F
(few clouds)

Partly cloudy
Wind

3 mph

Humidity

87%

The measurements for the water temperature in Powell River, British Columbia 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 Powell River water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Powell River
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 6.9 6.4 6.5 7.1 7.6 9.6 10.7 10.5 9.9 9 8 7.3
Max °C 8.5 8.3 9.2 10.2 12.6 13.3 13.5 13.8 13.7 12.7 11.1 9.7
Min °F 45.1 44.2 44.7 46 47.7 50.7 52.4 52.2 51.3 49.6 47.6 46.1
Max °F 46.7 46.1 47.4 49.1 52.7 54.4 55.2 55.5 55.1 53.3 50.7 48.5

Average August sea temperatures

  • Max: 13.8°C / 56.8°F
  • Avg: 12.1°C / 53.8°F
  • Min: 10.5°C / 50.8°F
Powell River average sea temperature chart

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

Map showing location of Powell River (49.849620, -124.536120)

Variations

Whilst sea temperatures for Powell River 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 Powell River
YPW

Powell River average sea temperature chart