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Paradise Beach Kos Water Temperature & Swim Forecast

Greek beach near Kefalos.

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Location

Paradise Beach Kos on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.

7-day forecast

Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.

Wetsuit recommendation

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Recommendation tuned for Paradise Beach Kos's current water temperature. Individual tolerance, wind chill, and session length all matter — when in doubt, size up.

Paradise Beach Kos swimming conditions summary

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Warmest months to swim
July, August, September

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Frequently asked questions

Can I swim at Paradise Beach Kos right now?

Live data is loading. Use the 7-day forecast above to plan your swim — conditions above 22°C are comfortable for most swimmers.

What will the sea temperature be at Paradise Beach Kos next week?

Based on long-term August averages and the latest marine model, expect the sea around Paradise Beach Kos to sit close to 26.0°C over the next 7 days. Check the live 7-day chart above for the exact daily outlook.

When is the best month to swim at Paradise Beach Kos?

July – August – September are typically the warmest months to swim at Paradise Beach Kos, with sea temperatures at their seasonal peak.

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Can I swim at Paradise Beach Kos today?

Live data is loading. In summer, this beach typically offers comfortable swimming conditions.

Key takeaways
  • • Located in Kos, Greece (Aegean Sea).
  • Family friendly with calm, accessible water.
  • • Live data refreshed hourly from Open-Meteo Marine.

Monthly sea temperature averages

Tap any month to see what to expect — based on regional climatology.

15°C26°C· Current month outlined· “Best” = within 2°C of the annual peak

Best time to swim in Paradise Beach Kos

The sea in Paradise Beach Kos peaks in August, when the water averages around 26°C.

The main swimming season runs from May – November, when surface temperatures stay comfortable for extended sessions.

On average, 7 months a year sit above 20°C — the threshold most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.

Shoulder months like April and December are noticeably cooler but often quieter, with fewer crowds and steadier weather.

Outside peak season the water drops toward 17°C, so a 3/2mm shorty or full wetsuit makes long swims much more comfortable.

The coldest month is typically February at around 15°C, when cold-water swimmers dominate the coast.

Paradise Beach Kos sea temperature history

Long-term climatology for Paradise Beach Kos shows an annual mean sea temperature of 20°C, ranging from 15°C in winter to 26°C at the summer peak.

The seasonal swing is roughly 11°C between the coldest and warmest month — a useful yardstick when comparing years or checking whether the current sea is running above or below average.

Recent decades have trended slightly warmer at Paradise Beach Kos, in line with regional sea-surface temperature records for the wider basin.

Monthly averages below are drawn from multi-decadal climatology and are updated as new observations arrive.

Jan
16°C
Feb
15°C
Mar
15°C
Apr
17°C
May
20°C
Jun
23°C
Jul
25°C
Aug
26°C
Sep
25°C
Oct
22°C
Nov
20°C
Dec
17°C

Paradise Beach Kos sea temperature: frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month to swim in Paradise Beach Kos?

August is the warmest month in Paradise Beach Kos, when the sea averages about 26°C. Late-season warmth often persists a few weeks after peak.

When is the sea coldest in Paradise Beach Kos?

The coldest month in Paradise Beach Kos is typically February, when the water averages around 15°C. Cold-water swimmers and surfers dominate this period.

When can you swim in Paradise Beach Kos without a wetsuit?

The main swimming season in Paradise Beach Kos runs from May – November — about 7 months a year when the sea sits above 20°C, the level most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.

Do I need a wetsuit in Paradise Beach Kos?

Outside peak summer the water in Paradise Beach Kos drops toward 17°C, so a 3/2mm shorty or full wetsuit makes long swims much more comfortable. In peak months most swimmers go without.

What is the average sea temperature in Paradise Beach Kos?

The long-term annual mean sea temperature in Paradise Beach Kos is about 20°C, based on multi-decadal climatology of the surrounding waters.

How do I check the current sea temperature in Paradise Beach Kos?

The live reading at the top of this page shows the current sea temperature in Paradise Beach Kos, updated hourly from marine buoy and satellite data. The 7-day forecast covers water, air, waves, wind and UV for the week ahead.

Year-round sea temperature

Best swim months: May – Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov

MonthSeaComfort
Jan16°CBracing
Feb15°CBracing
Mar15°CBracing
Apr17°CBracing
May20°CPleasant
Jun23°CWarm
Jul25°CWarm
Aug26°CHot
Sep25°CWarm
Oct22°CWarm
Nov20°CPleasant
Dec17°CBracing

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