Sea surface temperature

Sea surface temperature - water temperature close to the ocean's surface. Article “Sea surface temperature” in English Wikipedia has 80.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 65 references and 14 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “Sea surface temperature” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Sea surface temperature”, its content was written by 150 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 409 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2079 times in English Wikipedia and cited 4763 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #16974 in September 2004
• Global: #2261 in February 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #56392 in September 2018
• Global: #85983 in September 2018

There are 24 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Chinese (zh) 海面温度		84.7438
2	Hebrew (he) טמפרטורת פני הים		84.0293
3	English (en) Sea surface temperature		80.4466
4	Indonesian (id) Suhu permukaan laut		63.9581
5	Czech (cs) Povrchová teplota moře		61.544
6	German (de) Meeresoberflächentemperatur		30.1562
7	Italian (it) Temperatura superficiale marina		29.9585
8	Persian (fa) دمای سطح دریا		27.1046
9	Arabic (ar) درجة حرارة سطح البحر		26.3631
10	Polish (pl) Temperatura powierzchni oceanu		24.5331

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Sea surface temperature" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sea surface temperature		1 379 791
2	Spanish (es) Temperatura de la superficie del mar		211 105
3	Japanese (ja) 海水温		203 643
4	French (fr) Température de surface de la mer		92 538
5	Polish (pl) Temperatura powierzchni oceanu		70 385
6	German (de) Meeresoberflächentemperatur		65 964
7	Portuguese (pt) Temperatura da superfície do mar		54 330
8	Greek (el) Θερμοκρασία θαλάσσης		52 671
9	Italian (it) Temperatura superficiale marina		44 705
10	Indonesian (id) Suhu permukaan laut		42 114

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Sea surface temperature" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sea surface temperature		4 423
2	German (de) Meeresoberflächentemperatur		372
3	Simple English (simple) Sea surface temperature		322
4	Chinese (zh) 海面温度		303
5	Greek (el) Θερμοκρασία θαλάσσης		292
6	French (fr) Température de surface de la mer		252
7	Spanish (es) Temperatura de la superficie del mar		211
8	Japanese (ja) 海水温		196
9	Korean (ko) 해수의 온도		160
10	Czech (cs) Povrchová teplota moře		151

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Sea surface temperature" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sea surface temperature		150
2	German (de) Meeresoberflächentemperatur		55
3	French (fr) Température de surface de la mer		30
4	Italian (it) Temperatura superficiale marina		19
5	Japanese (ja) 海水温		17
6	Norwegian (no) Havoverflatetemperatur		17
7	Spanish (es) Temperatura de la superficie del mar		16
8	Polish (pl) Temperatura powierzchni oceanu		12
9	Chinese (zh) 海面温度		11
10	Greek (el) Θερμοκρασία θαλάσσης		10

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Sea surface temperature" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sea surface temperature		3
2	Arabic (ar) درجة حرارة سطح البحر		2
3	German (de) Meeresoberflächentemperatur		1
4	Japanese (ja) 海水温		1
5	Polish (pl) Temperatura powierzchni oceanu		1
6	Czech (cs) Povrchová teplota moře		0
7	Greek (el) Θερμοκρασία θαλάσσης		0
8	Esperanto (eo) Marsurfaca temperaturo		0
9	Spanish (es) Temperatura de la superficie del mar		0
10	Persian (fa) دمای سطح دریا		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Sea surface temperature" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Sea surface temperature		2 079
2	German (de) Meeresoberflächentemperatur		468
3	Chinese (zh) 海面温度		406
4	Portuguese (pt) Temperatura da superfície do mar		357
5	Persian (fa) دمای سطح دریا		334
6	French (fr) Température de surface de la mer		310
7	Arabic (ar) درجة حرارة سطح البحر		152
8	Japanese (ja) 海水温		150
9	Czech (cs) Povrchová teplota moře		119
10	Spanish (es) Temperatura de la superficie del mar		88

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic درجة حرارة سطح البحر
cs	Czech Povrchová teplota moře
de	German Meeresoberflächentemperatur
el	Greek Θερμοκρασία θαλάσσης
en	English Sea surface temperature
eo	Esperanto Marsurfaca temperaturo
es	Spanish Temperatura de la superficie del mar
fa	Persian دمای سطح دریا
fr	French Température de surface de la mer
he	Hebrew טמפרטורת פני הים
id	Indonesian Suhu permukaan laut
it	Italian Temperatura superficiale marina
ja	Japanese 海水温
ko	Korean 해수의 온도
nl	Dutch Zeewateroppervlaktetemperatuur
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Havoverflatetemperatur
no	Norwegian Havoverflatetemperatur
pl	Polish Temperatura powierzchni oceanu
pt	Portuguese Temperatura da superfície do mar
ro	Romanian Temperatura suprafeței marine
simple	Simple English Sea surface temperature
sk	Slovak Povrchová teplota
tr	Turkish Deniz yüzeyi sıcaklığı
zh	Chinese 海面温度

Best Rank

English: #56392 09.2018

Global: #85983 09.2018

Best Rank

English: #16974 09.2004

Global: #2261 02.2003

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