Swimming in Philadelphia in october 2025: Average sea temperature in october and tide times in october 2025

Average sea temperature in Philadelphia in october 2025.

In october, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Philadelphia is:

Minimum: 59°F

Average: 65°F

Maximum: 71°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in october:

  • Outside temperature: 55°F to 68°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 7.5mph
  • It rains a total of 3in, over 4 day(s).

Should we swim in Philadelphia in october?

Yes... and no. The water temperature in Philadelphia in october is cool

Swimming in october on the beaches of Philadelphia is possible but the sea water is cool. So even though the sea temperature sometimes climbs to 71°F, it can also be as low as 59°F! Note that the average is 65°F.

Note also that in october, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 61°F, 3in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 82.63 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Philadelphia in october

October
Average sea temperature 65°F
Minimum sea temperature 59°F
Maximum sea temperature 71°F
Average outside temperature 61°F
Maximum outside temperature 68°F
Minimum outside temperature 56°F
Wind speed 9.9mph
Wind temperature 54°F
Precipitation 3in
Number of days of rain 4 jour(s)
(13%)
Humidity 83%
Visibility in kilometers 9.1km
Cloud cover 39%
Our opinion cool swimming

Chart of the tides in october 2025

Tide times in october 2025 in Philadelphia

Swim elsewhere in the United States (USA) in october

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
California in october65°F68°Fcool swimming
Washington D. C. in october67°F74°Fcool swimming
Boston in october60°F65°Fcold swimming
Miami (Florida) in october83°F87°Fideal swimming
New York City in october63°F70°Fcool swimming
Seattle in october52°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Houston in october78°F84°Fpleasant swimming
Long Beach (Washington) in october55°F59°Ffreezing swimming
Myrtle Beach in october76°F82°Fpleasant swimming
Portland in october55°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Atlantic City in october65°F71°Fcool swimming
Baltimore in october67°F72°Fcool swimming
Bar Harbor (Maine) in october54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Brooklyn in october64°F70°Fcool swimming
Cape Cod National Seashore in october59°F65°Ffreezing swimming
Carolina Beach in october77°F81°Fpleasant swimming
Gulf Shores (Alabama) in october79°F84°Fpleasant swimming
Hampton Beach in october57°F64°Ffreezing swimming
Maryland in october67°F73°Fcool swimming
Mobile (Alabama) in october78°F83°Fpleasant swimming

Swim in the United States (USA) in october: sea temperature by city

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