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

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

Stilton is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a relatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 2556 people. The water temperature around Stilton varies significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 5.2°C (41.3°F) in February up to 17.2°C (63°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Stilton 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 Stilton?

The current water temperature in the month of February in the waters close to Stilton is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in proximity to Stilton. The next good one is Sutton on sea, which is almost 61.7km (38.4miles) away from Stilton. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Sutton on sea and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing Broadstairs, which is 108.1km (67.1miles) away from Stilton. Another good surfspot is Broadstairs, located ca 108.1km (67.1miles) from Stilton.

Are there beaches close by?

No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Stilton. The next good one is Hunstanton, which is only 45km (28miles) away from Stilton. Another nice beach near Stilton is Skegness, which is roughly 52.4km (32.5miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Stilton?

The water temperature around Stilton is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures cool down to roughly 5°C (41°F). During these months, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some people might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Stilton?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (41-50°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during summer when temperatures range from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Stilton: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Stilton...

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