What is the current water temperature in Massawa?

As of now, in Massawa, the water temperature is 27.31°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Massawa

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Massawa. 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.

81.2

°F

March 15, 06:03

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

81.0°F

Tomorrow:

81.2°F

Sunrise:

06:30

Sunset:

18:32

Day Length:

12 h. 2 min.

Massawa in March

Minimum:

80.9°F

Average:

82.4°F

Maximum:

84.3°F

Sea water temperature in Massawa today

As of now, in Massawa, the water temperature is 81.2°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.3°F lower 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 also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 84.3°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 78.6°F on 2019.

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 maximum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 81.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Massawa

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Mar 1	81.8°F	80.7°F	80.2°F
Mar 2	81.6°F	81.7°F	80.3°F
Mar 3	81.5°F	80.5°F	80.3°F
Mar 4	81.3°F	81.4°F	80.3°F
Mar 5	80.8°F	81.3°F	80.2°F
Mar 6	81.1°F	81.3°F	80.2°F
Mar 7	80.3°F	80.9°F	80.3°F
Mar 8	80.5°F	81.2°F	80.6°F
Mar 9	80.9°F	80.8°F	80.9°F
Mar 10	81.3°F	82.0°F	81.3°F
Mar 11	81.0°F	82.1°F	81.2°F
Mar 12	80.4°F	83.6°F	81.4°F
Mar 13	80.6°F	83.0°F	81.4°F
Mar 14	81.0°F	83.5°F	81.3°F
Mar 15	81.2°F	84.3°F	81.4°F
Mar 16	81.2°F	83.7°F	81.5°F
Mar 17	81.3°F	83.3°F	81.6°F
Mar 18	81.3°F	83.0°F	81.6°F
Mar 19	81.3°F	84.3°F	81.6°F
Mar 20	81.3°F	83.8°F	81.6°F
Mar 21	81.5°F	83.5°F	81.8°F
Mar 22	81.9°F	83.4°F	82.2°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 Massawa by month

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

The warmest water in Massawa was recorded on August 27, 2023, reaching a 94.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 14, 2019, dipping to 78.2°F. The average readings by season are 81.7°F in Winter, 84.2°F in Spring, 89.8°F in Summer, and 89.3°F in Autumn.