What is the current water temperature in Douala?

As of now, in Douala, the water temperature is 27.97°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Douala

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Douala. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

82.3

°F

October 23, 01:15

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

82.4°F

Tomorrow:

82.3°F

Sunrise:

06:05

Sunset:

18:06

Day Length:

12 h. 1 min.

Douala in October

Minimum:

82.0°F

Average:

83.6°F

Maximum:

84.6°F

Sea water temperature in Douala today

As of now, in Douala, the water temperature is 82.3°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.7°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.4°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 81.0°F on 2025.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 82.5°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Douala

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 9	80.9°F	79.9°F	81.3°F
Oct 10	81.0°F	80.2°F	81.4°F
Oct 11	80.7°F	79.1°F	81.4°F
Oct 12	81.0°F	79.6°F	81.5°F
Oct 13	81.5°F	79.8°F	81.6°F
Oct 14	80.9°F	80.0°F	81.5°F
Oct 15	81.6°F	80.0°F	81.6°F
Oct 16	81.1°F	80.2°F	81.4°F
Oct 17	82.1°F	80.3°F	81.4°F
Oct 18	82.0°F	80.8°F	81.6°F
Oct 19	82.3°F	80.9°F	81.7°F
Oct 20	82.1°F	80.9°F	81.7°F
Oct 21	81.5°F	81.2°F	81.6°F
Oct 22	82.4°F	81.0°F	81.7°F
Oct 23	82.3°F	81.0°F	81.6°F
Oct 24	82.3°F	81.0°F	81.6°F
Oct 25	82.2°F	80.7°F	81.4°F
Oct 26	82.3°F	80.9°F	81.6°F
Oct 27	82.4°F	81.0°F	81.6°F
Oct 28	82.5°F	81.2°F	81.8°F
Oct 29	82.7°F	81.4°F	82.0°F
Oct 30	82.9°F	81.6°F	82.1°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Douala by month

In Douala, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Douala was recorded on April 27, 2020, reaching a 86.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 27, 2022, dipping to 77.4°F. The average readings by season are 83.7°F in Winter, 84.6°F in Spring, 80.7°F in Summer, and 81.3°F in Autumn.