Rocky shore & cove

Calanque de la Mélette

Marseille, France · sea 22.6 °C at its warmest, in August

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Sea temperature month by month

13.5Jan

13Feb

13.2Mar

14.2Apr

16.4May

19.4Jun

21.4Jul

22.6Aug

20.9Sep

19Oct

16.8Nov

14.8Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.

About

La calanque de la Mélette est la cinquième calanque du massif de Marseilleveyre, entre Marseille et Cassis.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Calanque de la Mélette?

The sea off Calanque de la Mélette averages 22.6 °C at its warmest, in August, and 13 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Calanque de la Mélette?

The sea reaches 20 °C or more from July to September. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.

Where is Calanque de la Mélette?

Calanque de la Mélette is on the coast of Marseille, France, at 43.2130, 5.3980. The map on this site flies straight to it.