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Water temperature in Dowses Beach (MA) in January

Is it warm enough to swim in Dowses Beach in January? Average water temperature in Dowses Beach in January is 38.8°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Dowses Beach in January is 46.8°F, and the coldest is 31.6°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Dowses Beach

Changes water temperature in Dowses Beach in January 2026, 2025

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Dowses Beach for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Dowses Beach, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of January.

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Day 2026 2025 Min Max
January 134.9°F40.6°F34.9°F46.8°F
January 234.5°F39.7°F34.5°F45.9°F
January 334.7°F38.8°F34.7°F45.1°F
January 434.7°F39.2°F34.7°F45.3°F
January 534.7°F36.7°F34.2°F45.5°F
January 634.9°F37°F33.4°F45.7°F
January 733.8°F35.2°F32.9°F45.7°F
January 833.3°F34.2°F32.4°F46.4°F
January 933.6°F34.3°F32.4°F45.3°F
January 1034.7°F34.2°F31.6°F45.1°F
January 1134.7°F34.5°F31.6°F43.9°F
January 12 35.2°F32°F43.7°F
January 13 35.1°F33.3°F43.9°F
January 14 34.3°F33.3°F43.7°F
January 15 34.5°F33.4°F43.5°F
Day 2026 2025 Min Max
January 16 34.5°F33.8°F43.3°F
January 17 34.2°F34.2°F41.7°F
January 18 34.3°F34.3°F41.9°F
January 19 35.2°F35.2°F42.1°F
January 20 33.6°F33.6°F42.3°F
January 21 33.4°F33.4°F42.6°F
January 22 33.4°F33.4°F42.1°F
January 23 32.9°F32.9°F41.7°F
January 24 33.3°F33.3°F41.7°F
January 25 32.7°F32.7°F41.4°F
January 26 32.7°F32.7°F41.4°F
January 27 32.7°F32.7°F41.5°F
January 28 32.2°F32.2°F41.4°F
January 29 32.4°F32.4°F41.4°F
January 30 32°F32°F41.5°F
January 31 32.5°F32.5°F41.9°F
Dowses Beach water temp chart in January

Average water temperature in Dowses Beach in January over a decade

20162017201820192020
40.5°F40.1°F34.7°F36.9°F38.5°F
20212022202320242025
39.6°F38.5°F41.2°F40.1°F34.7°F

Dowses Beach sea state in January

Chart comparing the height of waves in Dowses Beach in January over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Dowses Beach in January

Dowses Beach water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in January?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in January. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Covell's Beach38.8°F31.6°F46.8°F
West Yarmouth39.4°F32.4°F46.9°F
Colonial Acres Beach39.4°F32.4°F46.9°F
South Yarmouth39.2°F32.2°F46.8°F
Bass River39.7°F33.1°F46.9°F
Smugglers Beach39.7°F33.1°F46.9°F
West Dennis39.6°F32.7°F46.9°F
Dennis Port40.1°F34°F47.1°F
Sandy Neck Beach39.6°F32.7°F46.4°F
South Cape Beach39.2°F31.6°F46.6°F

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