Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Knighton, United Kingdom

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Knighton...

Knighton is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a comparatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 2773 people. The water temperature around Knighton has slight variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 6.6°C (43.9°F) in February up to 16.4°C (61.6°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (52°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Knighton is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Knighton?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters close to Knighton is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Knighton. The next good one is The Trap-Aberystwyth, which is just 44.1km (29miles) away from Knighton. Click here for directions and to check out more information on The Trap-Aberystwyth and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Knighton are Tywyn, which is 46.7km (29miles) away, and Aberavon, located ca 62.1km (38.6miles) from Knighton.

Are there nice beaches in close proximity to Knighton?

No, there are not many beaches near to Knighton. A good beach nearby is Aberystwyth, which is just 43.8km (27.2miles) away from Knighton. Another nice beach near Knighton is Bangor, approximately 45.6km (28.3miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Knighton?

The water temperature around Knighton is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°C (62°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Knighton. However, during late winter, temperatures come down to 7°C (44°F). In this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Knighton?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (44-53°F) during January, February, and March. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during July, August, and September when water temperatures reach 11 to 16°C (53-62°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Knighton: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Knighton...

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